| |  | | | FRAUD EMAILS You may get emails that look as if they're from GE Money, with our logo and appearing to be addressed from us. These have different fraudulent purposes. - Phishing & scam emails
These are emails that can appear to be genuine pretend to be from GE Money and try to obtain your personal information.
Do note the following:
- We will never ask you to disclose all your personal or security details by email.
- Usually these emails will direct you to a site that will ask you to "update" or "verify" your details. Never give these details away. Do not respond to the email or visit any website linked from it.
- Have a look at our guide to a scam email to be able to determine whether you've been sent a 'phishing' email.
- If you've received a scam email, please forward it on to Customerservices@ge.com. We won't be able to reply individually but we do investigate every email to ensure that any fake sites are closed down as quickly as possible.
- Trojan emails
- Trojan emails are emails that may contain files, pages or attachments to open. Once opened, they can secretly install a program that can monitor your online activity, down to what keys you're pushing on what page.
- Advanced Fee Fraud ('419' scams)
- These are emails promising large cash payouts in exchange for a small advance payment. The emails may appear to come from large banks, governments or lottery funds. If it looks too good to be true, it probably is a con.
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