{"id":91339,"date":"2018-04-24T15:26:00","date_gmt":"2018-04-24T15:26:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/?guid=4714e4bc868e6674a6f4cd553c7363e8"},"modified":"2018-05-30T12:46:17","modified_gmt":"2018-05-30T12:46:17","slug":"news-story-scam-emails-claiming-to-be-from-companies-house","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/?p=91339","title":{"rendered":"News story: Scam emails claiming to be from Companies House"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Updated:<\/em> Latest scam email address added.<\/p>\n<div class=\"govspeak\">\n<p>We\u2019re aware that some customers have received suspicious emails about company complaints. These emails are not from us.<\/p>\n<p>The email is sent from: \u201ccomplaints@companies-house-gov.uk\u201d or \u201cnoreply@cpgov.uk\u201d with the following message:<\/p>\n<figure class=\"image embedded\">\n<div class=\"img\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.publishing.service.gov.uk\/government\/uploads\/system\/uploads\/image_data\/file\/74231\/Screen_Shot_2018-04-24_at_15.12.03_copy_copy.jpg\" alt=\"Screenshot of scam message.\"><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>If you receive any emails from this sender, forward them to <a href=\"mailto:phishing@companieshouse.gov.uk\">phishing@companieshouse.gov.uk<\/a> as soon as possible. Do not open any attachments.<\/p>\n<p>If you receive a suspicious email, you should <a href=\"mailto:phishing@companieshouse.gov.uk\">report it to us immediately<\/a>. Do not disclose any personal information or open any attachments. Companies House will never ask for your authentication code.<\/p>\n<p>You can read our guidance for more information on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/government\/publications\/reporting-fraud-about-a-company-to-companies-house\">reporting fraud to Companies House<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Some customers have received fraudulent emails claiming to be from Companies House.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/91339"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=91339"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/91339\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":92392,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/91339\/revisions\/92392"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=91339"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=91339"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=91339"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}