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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 number has been suspended"
Phishing Email Subject Line
Spoofed Sender
SSA Office of Inspector General <oig@ssa-security-alert.com>
Scam Category
Social Security Administration Impersonation Scam
Typical Call to Action
Call immediately to reactivate; scammer demands gift card payment or wire transfer
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.