Email fraud warning

RECENT EMAIL SCAM

Email from “DStv/Eutelsat/Vodafone Worldwide Email – DStv Online Doc”

You may have received an email claiming that you are a winner of a prize promotion organized by DStv/Eutelsat/Vodafone. Please be informed that Multichoice or DStv and Eutelsat have neither an online promotion for its DStv Eutelsat Star Awards initiative, nor any of its affiliate companies. This is a warning to all recipients that this is a scam - DO NOT RESPOND TO IT. It is not a MultiChoice Africa or DStv or Eutelsat initiative.

MultiChoice Africa and Eutelsat will not ask you to send or confirm personal information by email, including but not limited to: your name, address, passwords or financial information. If you receive an email from someone purporting to be MultiChoice or DStv, Eutelsat, or a division of the company such as the Security Department or Lottery Department, asking for this type of information, DO NOT RESPOND TO IT. It is most likely a fraudulent email, the sole and only purpose of which is to elicit your personal information. To be safe, we recommend you add the sender to your blocked email or SPAM email list or delete it completely.