Revealed on January 14, 2016
We’ve change into conscious of an e mail phishing rip-off focused at HealthCare.gov customers.
The phishing emails declare to come back from HealthCare.gov and ask you to finish a verification course of for 2016 tax returns by way of hyperlinks that seems to go to HealthCare.gov.
Should you obtain an e mail like this with a hyperlink, it’s crucial that you just don’t click on on it or copy it. It might take you to a malicious web site supposed to achieve entry to non-public data, like your username, password, Social Safety Quantity, or checking account numbers.
Should you get this phishing e mail or any e mail you aren’t certain is legit, delete it instantly or ignore it. All official Market emails are from Market@HealthCare.gov.
Right here’s what else you want to know:
- Don’t comply with the hyperlinks within the e mail. You may get to our web site straight by typing in www.HealthCare.gov into your net browser.
- Don’t present any private data this e mail may ask for. We’ll by no means ask for private data like your username, password, Social Safety Quantity, or checking account numbers by way of an e mail.
- Be sure you have antivirus software program put in and it’s up-to-date.
- Get further tricks to shield towards phishing scams at https://www.us-cert.gov/ncas/ideas/ST04-014.
Keep in mind: The Market protects your data in response to all required legal guidelines, laws and requirements. For extra details about the Market and your privateness, go to HealthCare.gov/privateness/.
