Friday, 8 April 2022

Fake emails posing as UK gyms

Both David Lloyd Clubs and PureGym are being spoofed in fake emails encouraging recipients to enter competitions to ‘win a membership’.

David Lloyd Clubs and PureGym have both confirmed to Which? that the emails are nothing to do with them. PureGym is working to get the fake website the email links to taken down.

Here’s what the fake emails look like.

Gym membership phishing

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