Tag Archive: #scam

Beware: Another eMail SCAM attempt

Posted on January 1, 2022
Happy New Year OLW Parishioners. Just a friendly “Heads up”… Yet another email phishing SCAM attempt has been made — falsely — in the name of our Pastor. The email appears to be coming from: Pastor, Father Arthur Marat <onlinegivingchurch2@gmail.com> It [read more...]

Email SCAM Alert (Again)

Posted on October 14, 2021
Heads up Waysiders. The email scammers are at it again. If you received an email, supposedly from Father Arthur using “blessingsparish@gmail.com” (or any Gmail address), please just hit DELETE. The SCAM email reported by an OLW parishioner this morning read… [read more...]

Another Email SCAM: Beware

Posted on May 6, 2021
It was just brought to our attention that there has been yet another email SCAM attempt launched on some of our flock. As has been the case with previous attempts, the email appears to be sent from Fr. Marat, looking [read more...]

Another Email SCAM Alert

Posted on January 15, 2021
It has been a while since we had one of these but… a new year brings new SCAM attempts. If you received an email [supposedly] from “frartur.olwparish@gmail.com“, please DELETE it.  It’s not from our pastor.  It’s from an unscrupulous person [read more...]

Another “Phishing” Attempt Reported

Posted on October 23, 2020
The Father Arthur email impersonators are at it again… Please disregard any email you receive from someone masquerading as Father Arthur using a fictitious Gmail addresses.  For the record, our pastor does NOT use Gmail.  These emails are not from [read more...]

Another Email Phishing Attempt: Hit DELETE

Posted on September 24, 2020
OLW Faithful, Please be aware there was another phishing (SCAM) email sent to some OLW parishioners by an unscrupulous individual or organization masquerading as Father Arthur. Ignore any email you may have received from: pastormail97@gmail.com. Please note our Pastor does [read more...]

Another Email SCAM Attempt

Posted on August 31, 2020
Please be aware there is another email “phishing” (SCAM) attempt circulating, by an unscrupulous individual posing as Father Arthur. The false email is coming from: fr.arturmarat@gmail.com.   Please note that this is NOT Father’s email address. Father does NOT have a [read more...]

Second Email SCAM Attempt

Posted on August 11, 2020
It has come to our attention that there has been a second attempt by someone targeting OLW parishioners with an email SCAM. This unscrupulous person is impersonating Father Marat, using this email: “fatherarturmarat@gmail.com.”  The email asks for help providing assistance [read more...]

Beware of Email SCAM Targeting OLW Parishioners

Posted on August 3, 2020
It has come to our attention that someone is targeting OLW parishioners with an email SCAM.  The person has already emailed several parishioners, impersonating Father Marat, using this email: “fatherarturmarat@gmail.com.”  The email asks for “assistance” and that you “respond to [read more...]