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Quarter webaccess Update

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From: “Web PSU” <y2@sgrtex.com>
Sent: Thursday, November 2, 2017 9:56:51 AM
Subject: Quarter webaccess Update

 

PENN STATE 
 
TO ALL:  WebAccess User
 
Your inbox account has reached an Upgrade stage and All your incoming message will be pending,  If you still an active user, Verify Your User ID to continue usage. 
 
click the button to verify your account: MY-PSU [<–Link leads to a fake WebAccess page in the pessoabela.com.br domain]
Do not ignore this update to avoid your account deleted from Colostate Database

Thanks and Regards
Penn State WEB ACCESS

Support team

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From: “WebMail Team” <dooley938@mtco.com>
Sent: Sunday, October 29, 2017 8:39:35 PM
Subject: Support team

 

 

Dear User,

Your mailbox is out of space and your incoming E-mails are currently being rejected. Kindly, upgrade your web mail account. Failure to upgrade your email within 24Hours may lead to webmail suspension,

Click Here to Upgrade now [<–Link leads to a fake WebAccess page in the jimdo.com domain]

Thank you for using our Webmail,

Support team

 

Important Penn Canvas account update required

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Phishing message from 9:36 pm on Oct. 25, 2017

From: “Faculty Admin” <XXXXXX@psu.edu>
To: “Faculty Admin” <XXXXXX@psu.edu>
Sent: Wednesday, October 25, 2017 9:36:04 AM
Subject: Important Penn Canvas account update required
Your Canvas account requires an update:

For security reasons you are required to update your PENN canvas account periodically.

Click on the URL below for more information:

http://www.psu.edu/css/canvas/it-services/account.php [<–Link leads to a fake WebAccess page in the fietslampje.info domain]

If you do not do so in the next 24hrs, you will not be able to log into Canvas.

Thanks,
PSU.EDU/IT

Library Account

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From: “Library Services” <xxxxx@psu.edu>
To: xxxxx@psu.edu
Sent: Tuesday, October 24, 2017 4:40:59 AM
Subject: Library Account

 

Dear Member,

Your access to your library account is expiring soon due to inactivity. To continue to have access to the library services, you must reactivate your account.
For this purpose, click the web address below or copy and paste it into your web browser. A successful login will activate your account and you will be redirected to your library profile.

http://cat.libraries.psu.ulibi.ml/uhtbin/patroninfo [<–Link leads to a fake WebAccess page in the ulibi.ml domain]

If you are not able to login, please contact xxxxxxxxx at xxxxxx@psu.edu  for immediate assistance.  

Sincerely,

xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Penn State University – Library
201 Old Main
University Park
Pennsylvania 16802
xxx-xxx-xxxx