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.
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Phishing Email:
Subject: Office 365
This message is from Microsoft Office 365 Helpdesk,
We are currently upgrading the Office 365 database and e-mail account center i.e homepage view, enhance security installations of new 2016 anti-spam and anti-virus software, large mailbox space.
Kindly verify HERE to avoid temporarily suspended.
IT Helpdesk,
Thanks,
ITS Help Desk
Microsoft Office 365 Helpdesk
