Jan 28, 2015 | Uncategorized
Another day, another phishing scam landing in UD email inboxes. This one tries to get you to respond to an alleged emergency by clicking a malicious link. This phishing scam tries to trick you into surrendering your UD credentials by using a scary subject line...
Jan 16, 2015 | Uncategorized
Now that the holiday frost has lifted, phish are once again finding their way into UD waters. We’ve caught a fairly standard one today. The sender’s email address stands out right away. Yandex is a popular Russian internet company, and its services are...
Oct 28, 2014 | Uncategorized
This time, we have a pretty simple spear phish. It’s just an email that claims to come from the University (note that it doesn’t specify a department, office, or chairperson) notifying you that you have a new message. Exactly what kind of message is left...
Sep 18, 2014 | Uncategorized
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:...
Jul 7, 2014 | Uncategorized
Over the weekend, people reported seeing versions of two common phishing scams in UD inboxes. One a “Your Mailbox is Full” scam, the other a “Google Doc for You” scam. Screenshots and commentary below. Your Mailbox is Full This scam wants you...
