Phishing Alerts

8/17/15 [NO SUBJECT]

UA Information Security received a phishing report, asking recipients to click on a link and fill out a form in order to upgrade a mailbox.

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8/19/15 Exceeding your data volume

UA Information Security received a phishing email from Nigeria, in which recipients were asked to click on a link to avoid their email subscriptions being suspended.

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8/18/15 WOW, I Cant believe to hear from you again!!!

UA Information Security received a phishing report, asking recipients to click on a link to view a photo from a "classmate."

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8/17/15 Рositiоn Аlert(328К1364о3)

UA Information Security received a phishing report, asking recipients email the sender for a potential job opportunity.

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8/18/15 Storage limited exceeded

UA Information Security received a phishing report, asking recipients to click on a link so that their email storage space can be increased.

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8/18/15 (Blackboard Learning) Two important course work from faculty admin.

UA Information Security received a phishing report with hidden links embedded in the email that would lead the recipient to a different website, probably a malicious one (see screenshot and explanation below).

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8/16/15 need your help...

UA Information Security received a phishing report, asking recipients to click on a link in order to apply for a job as a "note taker."

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8/14/15 System Analyst

UA Information Security received a phishing report, asking recipients to send verification information to an email address in order to validate their mailbox.

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8/13/15 attn:faculty/staff

UA Information Security received a phishing report, asking recipients to click on an embedded hyperlink in order to update their University mailbox system.

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8/14/15 Undelivered Mail Returned to Sender

UA Information Security received a phishing report, where recipients were informed that their email could not be delivered, and to open an attachment with further information.

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