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 3, 2024): Uchicago ALERT: Students Verification Needed
Subject: Uchicago ALERT: Students Verification Needed Your uchicago account has been filed under the list of accounts set for deactivation due to retirement/graduation/freshers/full-time/part-time or transfer of the concerned account holder. But the record shows you...
Email Scam (July 3, 2024): UOFT ALERT: Job Opportunity for UofT Students
You have been offered a Job Opportunity at the convenience of your home or school, Which serves as a gateway to pay all expenses incurred on campus. This opportunity should be done at leisure time and taking at most 1 hr/day, 2 to 3 times a week and earning 1200 CAD...
Email Scam (June 24, 2024): $18,750.00 APPROVED.
From: Latoya Miller <latoya.miller@calhoun.edu> Date: Saturday, June 22, 2024 at 8:41 PM Subject: $18,750.00 APPROVED. You have been selected to receive a total sum of $18,750.00 allocated for 2024 CARES ACT. Allocated funding to assist relieving students and...
Email Scam (June 7, 2024): UCHICAGO DUO ALERT: All Students Should Verify Immediately
Your uchicago account has been filed under the list of accounts set for deactivation due to retirement/graduation/freshers/full-time/part-time or transfer of the concerned account holder. But the record shows you are still active in service and so advised to verify...
Email Scam (June 7, 2024): UCHICAGO IMPORTANT REMINDERS: Last day to ADD student application
Online personal assistant needed for a remote and flexible job, pay is $1200 bi-weekly with employment letter. To apply for this position, kindly send the requested information below via SMS ONLY to this phone number +1 (323) 640 XXXX * Full Name: * Full Address: *...
Email Scam (Jun 6 2024): UCHICAGO IMPORTANT NOTICE: All Students Should Apply Immediately
Date: June 6, 2024 at 9:50:42 AM EDT From: redacted@uchicago.edu Online personal assistant needed for a remote and flexible job, pay is $1200 bi-weekly with employment letter. To apply for this position, kindly send the requested information below via SMS ONLY to...
Email Scam (June 6, 2024): UCHICAGO DUO ALERT: All Students Should Verify Immediately
From: redacted@uchicago.edu Your uchicago account has been filed under the list of accounts set for deactivation due to retirement/graduation/freshers/full-time/part-time or transfer of the concerned account holder. But the record shows you are still active in service...
Email Scam: (June 5, 2024): UCHICAGO SECURITY ALERT: All Students are required to enroll now
Sent: Wednesday, June 5, 2024 2:49 PM Subject: UCHICAGO SECURITY ALERT: All Students are required to enroll now Hello Students; This is to inform you that the annual security check on every campus email address has commenced with immediate effect. This exercise...
Email Scam (Jun 3 2024) – SMS Message
Email Scam (Apr 30 2024):
From: "Silas Stewart" sstewart@gymvmt.com Date: Tue, 30 Apr 2024 07:26:53 +0000 Subject: Hello Student, Can you work online from 8pm to 9pm daily for legal vision company? Provide your Alternate email and Mobile number to (legalvisioncompany@gmail.com) to...