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Phishing Scam For Google Adwords Accounts – Beware

30th November 2009 |  Written by Guy Levine

It has just come to our attention, becuase we have recived a phishing email, that there are a lot of Google Adwords Phishing scams going on at the moment.

Phishing is when certain entities (read scumbags) send out emails posing to be another company, usually asking for confirmation of data. In the case, the email in question is asking people to verify their Google Adwords account.

This is a scam, and a way of capturing your username and password for you real Adwords account. Don’t Do It!

Below is an example of the email.

adwordsphish

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