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⚠ Verified Phishing Email

Do not click any links in this email. Do not call any phone numbers listed. Report it to your email provider as phishing.

"Urgent: Your Social Security Number Has Been Terminated"

Phishing Email Subject Line

Spoofed Sender

Social Security Administration <security@ssa.gov.co>

Scam Category

Social Security Administration Impersonation Scam

Typical Call to Action

Respond to the email or call a provided number to prevent further legal action or restore your SSN.

What To Do

  1. 1.Do not click any links or call any numbers in the email.
  2. 2.Mark the email as phishing/spam in your email client.
  3. 3.Forward phishing emails to reportphishing@apwg.org.
  4. 4.Report to the FTC at reportfraud.ftc.gov.
  5. 5.If you clicked a link, change your passwords and monitor your accounts.