Several University of Delaware members have reported a phishing scam specifically targeting UD email addresses. If you see the following message in your inbox, delete it immediately—it is not from the University of Delaware.
From: University of Delaware <hsiao@udel.edu> Subject: New Message Dear Member, You Have 1 New Message. Click Here To Read. Regards, University of Delaware |
Clicking the link prompts the user to enter their username and password on a phony UD login page. As you can see, the URL of the page has a .co.za domain name, the Internet country code for South Africa. UD does not host any pages in South Africa. Do not enter your credentials.