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Account Closure:ID CASE-098589905

September 6, 2017 by gle13

 

From: “Penn State Service Management” <inoreplyy@psu.edu>
To: “Recipients” <inoreplyy@psu.edu>
Sent: Wednesday, September 6, 2017 9:34:47 AM
Subject: Account Closure:ID CASE-098589905

 

SETTINGS:-

           Your request to terminate account will be processed in few hours time,

we would like you to confirm your request now and it would be disabled Immediately.

       Terminate Account  OR Restore Account Immediately  [<–Link leads to a fake WebAccess page in the nauanexpress.com domain]

Notice: Request will proceed if no changes is made.

ITS Staff News – Penn State will never solicit you for personal information (e.g. Access Account Password)

Psu Management.

Filed Under: Fake WebAccess Tagged With: bad "from" address, generic greeting, no personalization, threatens action

Alert

September 6, 2017 by gle13

 

From: “xxxxxxxxx” <xxxxxxx@psu.edu>
To: “GA helpdesk” <GA_helpdesk@psu>
Sent: Sunday, September 3, 2017 6:23:31 PM
Subject: ALERT

Dear User,
Take note of this important update that our new web-mail has been improved with a new messaging system from Owa\outlook which also include faster usage on email, shared calendar,web-documents and the new 2017 anti-spam version.
Kindly use the link below to complete your 2017 Outlook Web Mail User authentication form.
CLICK on Outlook Web Access [<–Link leads to a fake WebAccess page in the euro-sterydy.pl domain] to update immediately.
Thanks,
The Outlook Web Team
©Copyright 2017 Microsoft
All Right Reserved.

Filed Under: PSU But Not Penn State Tagged With: generic greeting, link shown is not the real link

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