Fake NYT Email Address Spams Users About Home Delivery

Around 1:30pm EST, I received an email from the address “nytimes@email.newyorktimes.com” regarding a recent cancellation of home delivery. I thought it was strange, since I’m not a home delivery subscriber, and chalked it up to a simple mistake. But according to the NYTimes’ Twitter account, the email is in fact a fake. “If you received an email today about canceling your NYT subscription, ignore it. It’s not from us,” tweeted @nytimes shortly after the email was sent.

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