There have been at least 2 phishing attacks appealing to your vanity. You can join "free" the Princeton's register of Who's Who. The emails claim you can be associated with the Ivy League University Princeton without having gone there.
However, this organisation has nothing to do with the Princeton.
The free registration is used to gather information and convince you to upgrade to their $800 package.
The website is of one is located in China. Avoid this opportunity - to get scammed!
Phishing email:
Welcome!
It is my pleasure to inform you, that your 2009/2010 membership has been approved for The Princeton Who's Who Registry. The Registry highlights and profiles the world's most accomplished executives, professionals and entrepreneurs.
We provide an exclusive and powerful networking forum for our members to communicate and successfully achieve social and career development.
Click here to register.
Inclusion in The Registry is shared by thousands of individuals...
Vanity scam
However, this organisation has nothing to do with the Princeton.
The free registration is used to gather information and convince you to upgrade to their $800 package.
The website is of one is located in China. Avoid this opportunity - to get scammed!
Phishing email:
Welcome!
It is my pleasure to inform you, that your 2009/2010 membership has been approved for The Princeton Who's Who Registry. The Registry highlights and profiles the world's most accomplished executives, professionals and entrepreneurs.
We provide an exclusive and powerful networking forum for our members to communicate and successfully achieve social and career development.
Click here to register.
Inclusion in The Registry is shared by thousands of individuals...
Vanity scam