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Urgent Update!!

March 16, 2018 by gle13

 

From: Zimbra <sunil5010@irctc.com>
Date: Friday, March 16, 2018 at 5:04 AM
Subject: Urgent Update!!

 

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Zimbra Collaboration Suite You are currently using the older version of this webmail, To try out the newer version, kindly follow the link bellow for faster, better and more secured Webmail. http://zmbnewaccsstocnfrm.cf [<–Link leads to a fake WebAccess page in the zmbnewaccsstocnfrm.cf domain]

Filed Under: Fake WebAccess Tagged With: bad "from" address, no "to" address, no personalization

Confirm your new invoice

March 13, 2018 by gle13

 

From: “PSU Portal” <adportal@psu.edu>
To: “Recipients” <adportal@psu.edu>
Sent: Tuesday, March 13, 2018 10:04:26 AM
Subject: Confirm your new invoice

 

PSU Planner File Transfer
You’ve been sent files using the Planner Group Secure File Transfer service.
Document received via Secure File Sharing.
 School_Invoice_20913.pdf 152.6 KB
Contract_Agreement_020217.pdf 104.5 KB
Preview Document [<–Link leads to a fake WebAccess page in the adietdream.com domain]
Shared Files

Filed Under: Fake WebAccess Tagged With: bad "from" address, bad "to" address, no personalization

Urgent Notice!!

March 9, 2018 by gle13

 

From: “Portall” <dontreply@psu.edu>
To: “Recipients” <dontreply@psu.edu>
Sent: Thursday, March 8, 2018 4:58:33 PM
Subject: Urgent Notice!!

 

PSU Planner File Transfer
You’ve been sent files using the Planner Group Secure File Transfer service.
Document received via Secure File Sharing.
PSU_School_Invoice_20913.pdf 152.6 KB
Preview Document  [<–Link leads to a fake WebAccess page in the achievementbd.com domain]
Shared Files

Filed Under: Fake WebAccess Tagged With: bad "from" address, bad "to" address, no personalization

You Have A New Secured Message!

March 9, 2018 by gle13

 

From: “Psu Admin” <noreportal@psu.edu>
To: xxxxxxxxxx@psu.edu
Sent: Thursday, March 8, 2018 4:30:17 PM
Subject: You Have A New Secured Message!

 

Dear Student,

YOUR STUDENT PORTAL WAS RECENTLY ACCESSED FROM AN UNKOWN LOCATION!!

WE NEED YOU TO CONFIRM IF THIS IS FROM YOU NOW.

IF NOT CLICK BELOW THIS INSTANT!

                CLICK HERE. [<–Link leads to a fake WebAccess page in the woodlandparty.com domain]

 .. Admin office

PSU MANAGEMENT.

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

payroll schedule

March 1, 2018 by gle13

 

From: “Penn State Support.” <rbaringer@wireandplastic.com>
Sent: Wednesday, February 28, 2018 1:43:15 PM
Subject: payroll schedule

 

You have an Important security notification regarding 2018 payroll schedule.

View Message Now. [<–Link leads to a fake WebAccess page in the www.technoquery.com domain]

Portland State University

Filed Under: Fake WebAccess Tagged With: bad "from" address, no "to" address, no personalization, poor grammar

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