The sender’semail addresscontainedrandomnumbers andcharactersYour account was“locked” and youwere told to enterpersonalinformation tounlock it You werecontacted by“thegovernment”The emailaddress camefrom a personalaccount insteadof a companyaccountThemessageincluded anexecutablefile (.exe)You receivedan email for ajob opportunityyou didn’tapply forYou receiveda “payment”to collect ane-transfer ortax paymentYou receiveda link to tracka packagethat youdidn’t orderThecompany’slogo waspixelated inthe messageYou received asocial mediarequest from aperson you’realreadyconnected withThe messageincluded astrange filefor you todownloadYour “streamingservice”threatened toclose youraccountYour long-lost,never-before-seen relativecontacted youto offer aninheritanceThe emailbegan with“FWD” or“RE: RE:RE:”There werenoticeablespellingmistakes inthe emailYou wereasked tosend orredeem a giftcardYou receiveda messagefrom farawayroyaltyThecompany’sname wasmisspelled inthe messageYou “won” acontest orlottery youneverenteredSomeonethreatenedto take legalactionagainst youYou wereasked to investin digitalcurrency likeBitcoinYour “bank”threatenedto close youraccountYour “boss”asked you tosend themsensitivecompanyinformationYou wereoffered afreevacationThe sender’semail addresscontainedrandomnumbers andcharactersYour account was“locked” and youwere told to enterpersonalinformation tounlock it You werecontacted by“thegovernment”The emailaddress camefrom a personalaccount insteadof a companyaccountThemessageincluded anexecutablefile (.exe)You receivedan email for ajob opportunityyou didn’tapply forYou receiveda “payment”to collect ane-transfer ortax paymentYou receiveda link to tracka packagethat youdidn’t orderThecompany’slogo waspixelated inthe messageYou received asocial mediarequest from aperson you’realreadyconnected withThe messageincluded astrange filefor you todownloadYour “streamingservice”threatened toclose youraccountYour long-lost,never-before-seen relativecontacted youto offer aninheritanceThe emailbegan with“FWD” or“RE: RE:RE:”There werenoticeablespellingmistakes inthe emailYou wereasked tosend orredeem a giftcardYou receiveda messagefrom farawayroyaltyThecompany’sname wasmisspelled inthe messageYou “won” acontest orlottery youneverenteredSomeonethreatenedto take legalactionagainst youYou wereasked to investin digitalcurrency likeBitcoinYour “bank”threatenedto close youraccountYour “boss”asked you tosend themsensitivecompanyinformationYou wereoffered afreevacation

Phishing Bingo - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. The sender’s email address contained random numbers and characters
  2. Your account was “locked” and you were told to enter personal information to unlock it
  3. You were contacted by “the government”
  4. The email address came from a personal account instead of a company account
  5. The message included an executable file (.exe)
  6. You received an email for a job opportunity you didn’t apply for
  7. You received a “payment” to collect an e-transfer or tax payment
  8. You received a link to track a package that you didn’t order
  9. The company’s logo was pixelated in the message
  10. You received a social media request from a person you’re already connected with
  11. The message included a strange file for you to download
  12. Your “streaming service” threatened to close your account
  13. Your long-lost, never-before-seen relative contacted you to offer an inheritance
  14. The email began with “FWD” or “RE: RE: RE:”
  15. There were noticeable spelling mistakes in the email
  16. You were asked to send or redeem a gift card
  17. You received a message from faraway royalty
  18. The company’s name was misspelled in the message
  19. You “won” a contest or lottery you never entered
  20. Someone threatened to take legal action against you
  21. You were asked to invest in digital currency like Bitcoin
  22. Your “bank” threatened to close your account
  23. Your “boss” asked you to send them sensitive company information
  24. You were offered a free vacation