Phishing Alerts

10/18/15 Security Alert

UA Information Security received a phishing email report, where the recipient is asked to click on a link to update his/her University email.

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10/15/15 Official Notification Letter

UA Information Security received a phishing report that appears to be from Google claiming that the recipient has been selected as a "winner," and to open the attachment for more information.

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10/13/15 Re:Re:payment has been made

UA Information Security received a report of a suspicious email, where the subject line indicated a payment receipt, but the body of the email was an advertisement.
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10/12/15 Interested?

UA Information Security received a phishing report, where recipients are asked if they are interested in a position as a "regional representative."

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10/11/15 ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OPPORTUNITY

UA Information Security received a phishing report, asking recipients to click on a link and send their resumes for a job opportunity.

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10/8/15 Interested?

UA Information Security received a phishing report, asking recipients to reply to the email below.

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FROM:  Isaac Figueroa Panduro <EMAIL ADDRESS REMOVED>
SUBJECT:  Interested?

Regional Representative Needed

10/7/15 hp: (7)

UA Information Security received a phishing report that appeared to be from a staff AOL account.  Recipients were asked to click on a link.

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10/7/15 You've been accept by Whos-Who.

UA Information Security received a phishing report with an embedded image and a link at the top that is to be clicked on to "unsubscribe."

If you receive this email, please delete it from your inbox.  If you clicked on the link, downloaded the image, or replied 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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10/6/15 New fax message from 329-813-3217 on 10/6/2015

UA Information Security received a report of a suspicious email, where there was supposedly an "e-fax" Word document attached to the email.

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10/5/15 Password will expire in 3 days?

UA Information Security received several reports of a phishing email where the recipient was asked to click on a link to validate his/her account.

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

 

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