If you received an email with your address on it, company name and phone number and appears to be from the US Direct District Court. It is like a subpoena which asks you to attend in a court hearing and ask you to download a document on a website.

Well DON’T! Courts communicate on a regular mail basis and not through email. This must be a malicious email trying to make you download something to get informations on you.

If you are a company executive this might be a whaling attack. Whaling attack targets executives of the company for a possible password acquisition on some back door information. While phishing attacks are to everyone with an email address.

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