idscanada.com

Received the email below from a scammer. The domain in question isn't up for renewal nor is it registered with this "company". Email comes from [email protected] and the signature shows idscanada.com. Dear XXX team, This is a friendly reminder that invoice XXX for XXX is due on 24/Dec/2025. We would like you to extend the domain renewal notification service for the domain below: Domain: www. Amount due: 184.00 CAD Renewal date: 24/Dec/2025 To keep your domain renwal notification service active without interruption, please complete payment now. Pay online: You can securely complete the payment by Apple/Google pay, Visa, Mastercard, or your locally prefered methods by clicking the “View Invoice” button above. Online payment ensures immediate processing without delays. Note: Non-payment will result in deactivation of service. If you’ve already paid, thank you—please disregard this reminder. Questions? Just reply to this email and we’ll help. I emailed them knowing it was a scam and they replied the following To clarify, we are not initiating a renewal of your domain itself. The notice is an optional solicitation for a secondary monitoring and alert service. We reach out to offer this backup notification system to business owners regardless of their current expiration date or registrar. Since your domain is secured until 2026 and you do not need this service, I have cancelled the invoice and removed your details from our database to stop further contact. I reported them to their own domain host and idscanada.org responded the following. 1. Clarification on Domain and Identity Our use of idscanada.org is a descriptive domain intended to represent our "Internet Domain Services" for the Canadian market. It is not an attempt to impersonate idscanada. [BBB Scam Type: Fake Invoice/Supplier Bill] [Business: IDS Canada] [Location: AB, CAN - T4P 2B6]