Feb 26, 2013
Just received a text from the email "mandasandelius581@hotmail.com" informing me that I'd "taken third place in the loyalty rewards contest!" and that I should visit http://target-rewards.com to claim my prize. Obviously a scam, ran a whois on the domain, and sure enough:
Registration Service Provided By: Namecheap.com
Contact: support@namecheap.com
Visit: http://namecheap.com
Domain name: TARGET-REWARDS.COM
Registrant Contact:
WhoisGuard
WhoisGuard Protected ()
Fax:
11400 W. Olympic Blvd. Suite 200
Los Angeles, CA 90064
US
Administrative Contact:
WhoisGuard
WhoisGuard Protected (c3418086bd184e22ad7d756e88d8e26c.protect@whoisguard.com)
+1.6613102107
Fax: +1.6613102107
11400 W. Olympic Blvd. Suite 200
Los Angeles, CA 90064
US
Technical Contact:
WhoisGuard
WhoisGuard Protected (c3418086bd184e22ad7d756e88d8e26c.protect@whoisguard.com)
+1.6613102107
Fax: +1.6613102107
11400 W. Olympic Blvd. Suite 200
Los Angeles, CA 90064
US
Status: Locked
Name Servers:
bob.ns.cloudflare.com
uma.ns.cloudflare.com
Creation date: 03 Feb 2013 17:03:00
Expiration date: 03 Feb 2014 09:03:00