Tag: Attempt to Steal Credentials
This is an attempt to usernames, passwords or other private information
Service Update Messages from “office-365” are fakeMessages claiming your “office-365” email is “out of date” and asking you to click on a link to confirm it and prevent deactivation are fake. They will address you in the greeting with your email username and be signed “Microsoft…
Many users are receiving emails with the subject of “Urgent Action Required”. These emails are fraudulent. The content of the email suggests there is a problem with their account and incoming emails will be “placed on hold”. Various methods are…
A large number of emails have been received by faculty, staff and students announcing an urgent (job) opportunity. The full text of the email is below, minus the web link that either is serving malware to visitors, or is simply…
Emails purporting to inform the recipient of available jobs related to their field or interests from a company called “Kimble Group” appear to be suspect. The emails are generally poorly worded, include incorrect grammar, incorrect personal information (wrong names), and…
A common phishing email that is seen here at Berry and elsewhere is a notification that the recipient has a random number of undelivered emails, usually since a certain date. Sometimes the emails are described as unique in some way,…
A phishing email that appeared to come from President Briggs was widely circulated earlier this week. OIT responded to the issue as quickly as possible, but if you opened this email and clicked on the attachment, please contact the Technical…