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The “Calendar Screenshot” Scam: How Booking Phishing Emails Target Web Agencies
Getting an unsolicited lead for a major website redesign, SEO, and “the works” is usually cause for celebration. Lately, though, it might be a trap. A booking scam is making the rounds, specifically designed to compromise web agencies and freelancers during standard discovery calls.
There’s no software exploit here. No malware attachment. Just deceptive workflow manipulation. By looking at how this fake client inquiry phishing pattern (a booking link phishing attack) works, we can see how it manages to
... Continue readingThe “Who’s Who in America” Invitation: Real Honor or Just a Sales Funnel?
If you’ve been working hard on your business or website projects lately, you might have seen a "prestigious" invitation land in your inbox: An offer to apply for the 2026 edition of Who’s Who in America.
The email looks official. It talks about "verification," "influential professionals," and the "pinnacle of success." It even claims there is "no cost or obligation" to be included.
Before you hit "apply," let’s look at the mechanics of how this actually works - and why
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