Better
Business Bureau (BBB)
is issuing an urgent SCAM alert cautioning businesses and consumers about
another email that is spreading across the country that looks like it is from
BBB, with the subject line “Complaint from your customers.” This email is
fraudulent; ignore its contents and delete it immediately. If you have already
clicked on a link in the email, run a full virus scan of your computer.
The return
email address is riskmanager@bbb.org (an address
BBB does not use) and it is signed with the address of the Council of Better
Business Bureaus, the national office of the BBB system. The email contains a
link to a non-BBB website. Do NOT click on the link.
To see an example of the email click here
BBB
is working with law enforcement to determine its source and stop the fraudulent
campaign.