Latest Phishing Scams
List below are the latest phishing scams that have been acted upon by Information Security. Think you’ve received a phishing email? Don’t click it, report it.
Email Scam (July 27, 2023): (PART TIME) Admin-Assistant Remote POSITION!
Subject: (PART TIME) Admin-Assistant Remote POSITION! Date: 2023-07-27 15:19:22 [UTC-05:00] Some departments are in need for people to assist some of their visiting professors by providing basic administrative duties remotely. The successful candidate will maintain...
Email Scam (July 27, 2023): [REDACTED] shared an item with you
Subject: Re:[REDACTED] shared an item with you Date: Thu, 27 Jul 2023 21:06:07 +0100 From: "[REDACTED]" jchurch@brandeis.edu [REDACTED] shared a document [Unknown profile photo] [REDACTED] added you as a viewer. Verify your email to securely view this document....
Email Scam (July 20, 2023): Action Required: Uchicago Account Requires MFA Setup For [cnetid]@uchicago.edu.
From: [cnetid]@uchicago.edu Sent: 2023/07/12 - 09:07 (UTC +00:00) Subject: Action Required: Uchicago Account Requires...
Email Scam (July 20, 2023): UChicago Approved Employment Offer
From: cnetid@uchicago.edu Sent: Thu Jul 20 00:17:09 UTC 2023 Subject: UChicago Approved Employment Offer
Email Scam (July 20, 2023): CHICAGO PROCESS UPDATE
From: cnetid@uchicago.edu Sent: Thu Jul 20 00:17:09 UTC 2023 Subject: CHICAGO PROCESS UPDATE Our records indicate that your office 365 has two different logins with two universities' portals. Kindly indicate the two info logins as soon as possible. To avoid...
Email Scam (July 20, 2023): EMPLOYMENT @CHIGAGO
From: cnetid@uchicago.edu Sent: Thu Jul 20 00:31:09 UTC 2023 Subject: EMPLOYMENT @CHIGAGO Good Day Staff & Students. The University Of Chicago Employment Offer This message is from the Campus Job Placement & Student Services. In Accordance with the work and...
Email Scam (July 18, 2023): [DMA] FAILED PAYMENT NOTIFICATION.
From: jruiz1@highpoint.edu Sent: Tue Jul 18 16:31:58 UTC 2023 Subject: FAILED PAYMENT NOTIFICATION.
Email Scam (June 7, 2023): FREE DOWNSIZING AND GIVEAWAY ITEMS FOR STAFF AND STUDENTS
FROM: cnetid@uchicago.edu Date: Wednesday, June 7, 2023 at 11:30 AM Subject: FREE DOWNSIZING AND GIVEAWAY ITEMS FOR STAFF AND STUDENTS Hello, Mrs. Travis Petty is downsizing and looking to give away Her late husband's Sony Airpeak S1 Professional Drone, Piano (2014...
Email Scam (May 29, 2023): $45,850.00 APPROVED.
From: Montgomery, Kaitlyn <kmontgo1@highpoint.edu> Date: Monday, May 29, 2023 9:39 AM Subject: $45,850.00 APPROVED.
Email Scam (May 23, 2023): OVERDUE FEE !!
From: "Siyang Chen" Siyang.Chen@uvm.edu Date: Wed, 24 May 2023 02:36:20 +0000 Subject: OVERDUE FEE !! Dear Uchicago User, Your University of Chicago billing statement is still available. Please note the University does not issue paper bills. You have an overdue fee...