Think before filling in that convenient flight refund form with all your delicious details – there’s a scam going about

From theregister.co.uk

Email ruse preying on COVID-19 fears sends data to crims, warns Mimecast.

Email security biz Mimecast has warned of a flight refund scam doing the rounds amid a general uptick in coronavirus-related online crime.

The scam itself is very simple and relies on current fears, some real, that airlines are reluctant to give refunds to customers who cannot fly because of the global coronavirus shutdown.

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