Recent Phishing Attempt. Subject: Account Update

The email below is an example of a Phishing Attempt that was received by users on campus. If you’ve received this email, do not click on any of the contained links and delete it from your inbox.

Please note that Brock will never send emails asking for your personal information.

If you identify an email you think is a phishing attack, or you are concerned you may have fallen victim, contact the service desk at x4357 or email us at itsecurity@brocku.ca

Phishing Email: 

 

 Sent: August-02-16 8:09 PM
Subject: Account Update

Dear Customer, You will not be able to send/receive more emails until you visit the below help-desk portal link to restore your email access. Click Here to upgrade to Outlook 2016 to avoid suspension.  HelpDeskCopyright 2016201.286.2331

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Categories: Cyber Security