By Rob Price writing for Tech Insider
Has a trusted contact recently emailed you a PDF file to open? Watch out — it might not be what it seems.
A new email scam is circulating that aims to trick the user into giving up their email login details by sending over a (fake) link to a PDF to open.
And making it all the more plausible, the scam email is sent from compromised accounts and uses subject lines and file names that the target is likely to click on.
The phishing accountwas detailed in a recent blog post by WordFence, a WordPress security firm.
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