Nov 29, 2011 | Uncategorized
A lot of UD folks have email accounts at Yahoo!, Google, or Hotmail for things like shopping and personal correspondence. So this phish, seen in a Yahoo! email account, could be relevant. Notice how this one contradicts itself–it claims your account has had new...
Nov 22, 2011 | Uncategorized
Last month, we talked about fake notices that an electronic payment has failed. Well, these phish are really multiplying. One IT staff member received 43 (!) messages like that in the past week. Even if they have the NACHA logo and are formatted appropriately,...
Nov 18, 2011 | Uncategorized
The holiday shopping and shipping season is upon us. We’re seeing more phish tailored not to your UD email account, but to the likelihood that you’re shopping on line this year. We’ve talked about package scams before. Here’s another holiday...
Nov 17, 2011 | Uncategorized
No, the IT Support Center did not send you email asking you to send them your UDelNet ID and UDelNet Password. The message below is a classic spear phishing scam. Lots of UD specific language in this phish. But if you read carefully, the message reads like something...
Nov 14, 2011 | Uncategorized
This phishing scam was reported by a couple of readers. It’s not been tailored to UD; however, quickly scanning email and seeing a note from IT Service that your email account needs validating may catch a few people. Particularly if folks open the message and...
