Overview

OIT has received notices of a phishing email making it's way into Google Apps @ UA Email inboxes. The email has has a dropbox link and is requesting you to login with personal information. Please be caution and aware of these malicious phishing attempts.

Reporting

If you have received this message in your Google Apps @ UA email account, you can report the message as a phishing attempt using Google's Report Phishing tool.

If you received this message in any other email account, please delete the message.

Phishing Alert

In recent weeks OIT has seen a rise in accounts that have been compromised, please be extremely cautious when working with there

"Urgent Document"        -  23 Dec 2014
"Very Urgent Document" - 6 Jan 2015

Email Content

The email message is

Please be aware of the phishing page below, and DO NOT provide this page with any personal information. 

The email asks the recipient to follow a link, and to login to confirm ownership and verify your account.

DO NOT reply to this email nor login using the form. 

If you did, you should immediately change your password using ELMO. 

Phishing Indicators:

Here are a few of the things to look for when identifying this message as phishing

• This email appears to have been compromised
• The Link is asking you to login to dropbox with personal information 

As always, please be cautious around emails or websites asking for personal information or passwords.

If you have any further inquiries or questions, please contact the OIT Service Desk 907-450-8300.