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 (Aug 3, 2020): “Available: are you on campus now ?”
From: "President uchicago" <robertjzimmer.president@gmail.com> Date: Mon, 3 Aug 2020 13:31:54 -0400 Subject: Available: are you on campus now ? -- Best regards Robert J. Zimmer The University of Chicago 5801 South Ellis Avenue, Suite 501 Chicago, Illinois...
Email Scam (July 15, 2020): “Assessment: July 15TH”
Subject: Assessment: July 15TH From: executived099@gmail.com Date: Wed, 15 Jul 2020 Confirm if you are free? Need you to run a quick request. Get back to me as soon as you can. Thanks Régine Desruisseaux Enuson
Email Scam (Jul 09, 2020): “FLOOD BRAIN M. Left you a pending voice memo”
Sender: bflood@uic.edu Date: 2020-07-03 09:11:53 [UTC-05:00] Subject: FLOOD BRAIN M. Left you a pending voice memo Duration : 00:24 Sec. Time : 09:55(PDT) Click Here to Listen<hxxps://taximpro[.]net/ozyasar/memo[.]html>
Email Scam (June 24, 2020): “Please respond – overdue payment from DYNA COMP INC.”
From: "Christine Rasmussen" <Christine@dynacompinc.com> Subject: Please respond – overdue payment from DYNA COMP INC. Date: Wed, 24 Jun 2020 <hxxps://1drv.ms/u/s!Aj_g7U9BoNNDdOzhKmyMH1NgkPs?e=xugkIB> Hello, We’d like to bring your attention to the attached...
Email Scam (Jun 08, 2020): “Result Report – 26410057”
Date: Mon, 8 Jun 2020 22:32:13 +0900 From: "Account Service" <hauke.feller@web.de> Subject: Result Report - 26410057 This email was originated from press.uchicago.edu. SYSTEM NOTIFICATION {cnetid@press.uchicago.edu} Your 14 unreceived emails are stuck on the...
Email Scam (May 04, 2020): “URGENT”
From: Ryan Priester <exe.dir1@sapo.pt> Sent: Monday, May 4, 2020 11:06 AM Subject: URGENT Good Morning, I changed my bank and I'll like to update my salary DD details. Can the change be effective for the next pay date? Thanks, Ryan K. Priester Director,...
Email Scam (April 28, 2020): ” New Schedule Notification.”
From: "Blackboard Portal." <Rheaa615@bex.net> Subject: New Schedule Notification. Date: Tue, 28 Apr 2020 18:35:43 -0700 You have 1 new Important Message Here to read<hxxps://hjfg637u4y.blob.core.windows.net/bvyf576gyu/AbV.html> © 2020 Blackboard |...
Email Scam (Apr 27, 2020): “New statement information update!”
From: "Service" <admin@jeetekno10.com> Date: Mon, 27 Apr 2020 09:36:44 +0000 (UTC) Subject: New statement information update! Your debit card was just tried to be used from an unknown location which caused your online to be limited and requires update for...
Email Scam (April 16, 2020): “RE: <user>, i am in office”
From: Amanda Piterson <support@withoutwire.com> Sent: Thursday, April 16, 2020 1:38 PM Subject: RE: <user>, i am in office Good afternoon, <user> I am sorry, i tried to call you again. I am in U Chicago office right now, need your confirmation about...
Email Scam (Apr 1, 2020): “Act Now”
From <various>@ptd.net Dear User, Our Record Indicates your University of Chicago Mail Account is not yet updated, which may lead to the close down of your account and its must be updated within 24 hours. Please Verify Here...