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our new security features.

May 29, 2018 by gle13

From: “Penn State” <ptb15123@UNI.STRATH.AC.UK>
To: xxxxxxx@xxxxxx.PSU.EDU
Sent: Monday, May 28, 2018 7:21:43 PM
Subject: our new security features.

 

Dear User,

We are upgrading our security server under the new SSL

server for more efficiency browsing and protection from

anti-spam messages, kindly click on the link below to upgrade

to our new security features.

Click here to upgrade now [<–Link leads to a fake WebAccess page in the ashmaconnerie.com domain]

Thank you

Pennsylvania State University

Administration service.

Filed Under: Generic Webmail "Upgrade", Phishing Tagged With: bad "from" address, no personalization

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