Phishing Alerts

5/10/16 Outlook Upgrade

UA Information Security received a phishing email report of an email stating that users cannot login to email because they need to upgrade their accounts.

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5/9/16 Top Urgent / Order3929

UA Information Security received a phishing email report with an attachment that is supposedly a purchase order.

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5/9/16 To All

UA Information Security received a phishing email report, where recipients are warned that they haven't verified their passwords, and that the University is requiring individual password verification.  The University of Arizona will NEVER ask you for your password.

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5/9/16 IT Services.

UA Information Security received a phishing email report, where recipients are warned that they must change their passwords within two hours.

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5/6/16 RE: FACULTY/STAFF DIRECTORY

UA Information Security received a phishing email report, where recipients are warned that their mailboxes have been compromised, and they should authenticate their Outlook accounts to prevent a "permanent closure."

If you receive this email, please delete it from your inbox.  If you clicked on the link or provided any information, please contact your local IT Support or the 24/7 IT Support Center (626-8324) as soon as possible.

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5/6/16 Notice to appear in Court #00696014

UA Information Security received a phishing email report, where recipients are told they must appear in court for a case hearing.  There is a file attached, most likely containing malware.

If you receive this email, please delete it from your inbox.  If you opened the attachment or responded to the email in any way, please contact your local IT Support or the 24/7 IT Support Center (626-8324) as soon as possible.

 

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5/5/16 New email

UA Information Security received a phishing email report, where recipients are told they may be eligible for a housing allowance.

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5/4/16 Re: Invoice

UA Information Security received a phishing email report, where recipients are asked to click on an attachment in order to view an invoice.

If you receive this email, please delete it from your inbox.  If you clicked on the attachment or responded to the email, please contact your local IT Support or the 24/7 IT Support Center (626-8324) as soon as possible.

 

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5/4/16 Project Review

UA Information Security received a phishing email report, where recipients were asked to unzip a file in order to review a "school project."

If you receive this email, please delete it from your inbox.  If you unzipped the file or responded in any way, please contact your local IT Support or the 24/7 IT Support Center (626-8324) as soon as possible.

 

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5/3/16 FACULTY/STAFF MAIL NOTICE

UA Information Security received a phishing email report, where recipients were warned that their email accounts had been compromised, and that they should click on a link in the email to authenticate their accounts.

If you receive this email, please delete it from your inbox.  If you clicked on the link or responded to the email in any way, please contact your local IT Support or the 24/7 IT Support Center (626-8324) as soon as possible.

 

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