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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.
"Your Social Security Benefits are Pending"
Phishing Email Subject Line
Spoofed Sender
Social Security Administration <pending@ssa.gov.org>
Scam Category
Social Security Administration Impersonation Scam
Typical Call to Action
Click a link to confirm details for pending benefits, leading to a phishing site requesting personal information.
What To Do
- 1.Do not click any links or call any numbers in the email.
- 2.Mark the email as phishing/spam in your email client.
- 3.Forward phishing emails to reportphishing@apwg.org.
- 4.Report to the FTC at reportfraud.ftc.gov.
- 5.If you clicked a link, change your passwords and monitor your accounts.