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Fake Booking.com travel credit phishing targets travelers

A phishing email offers a $500 Booking.com travel credit and uses a “Redeem Now” button to steal logins.
WHO: Halimah Delaine Prado, Google General Counsel
WHAT: Prado described a fake Booking.com travel-credit phishing email designed to steal travelers’ login credentials.
WHEN: Jul 6, 2026 at 12:00 PM ET
WHERE: Location not specified
WHY: The scam uses a familiar travel brand, a large reward, and a deadline to pressure recipients into clicking a “Redeem Now” button.

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