Clicking on the link ends up at a generic phishing site (in this case the link was foodworkshighcountry.com.au/inbound/index2.htm?victim@victimdomain.tld) which throws even more jargon including these lines:
An error in your SMTP/POP settings is blocking your incoming emails……
Message:
Date:
Subject: Error loading some of your inbox messages
User: %0%
Bounce reason:
An error in your SMTP/POP settings is blocking your incoming e-mails
550-5.1.1 :POP configuration text can not be verified
550-5.1.2:Login encountered an unhandled error in your SSL settings
550-5.1.3:Login encountered an unhandled error in your SSL settings
Suggested Solution:
Please fill out the form below. Once the error is fixed, our team will contact you.
Email address:
Password:
Your e-mail may be completely blocked, if you do not report this error.
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Typing your username and password will send it to the bad guys. Not all phishing emails look stupid, and although this one doesn't really make sense when you look at it closely, it looks authentic enough that it might fool some people.
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