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From: “Mail” <xxxx@psu.edu>
To: “Recipients” <xxxx@psu.edu>
Sent: Sunday, July 23, 2017 2:04:57 PM
Subject: Update

 

Secure Mail.

Dear  User, 

You Requested to Shut down your E-mail, Did you initiate this Action? If No, Kindly Cancel Request below by clicking the Cancel Request icon below  your account will be automatically restored to it’s normal  settings.
Cancel Request  [<–Link leads to a fake WebAccess page in the oosterveldbeheer.nl domain]
Regards,
 Mail Team
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UPDATE Your Account Now

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From: “Account Security” <REDACTED@psu.edu>
To: “Recipients” <REDACTED@psu.edu>
Sent: Wednesday, July 19, 2017 12:52:06 PM
Subject: UPDATE Your Account Now

Dear User,

Our record indicates that you recently made a request to shutdown your Email and this request will be processed shortly.
If this request was made accidentally and you have no knowledge of it, you are advised to cancel the request now

Cancel De-activation   [<–Link leads to a fake WebAccess page in the oucreate.com domain]

However, if you do not cancel this request your account will be shutdown shortly and all your email data will be lost permanently.
Regards.
Pennsylvania Security Team

your portal at risk!

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From: “Helpdesk@psu.edu” <noreplyy@psu.edu>
To: “Recipients” <noreplyy@psu.edu>
Sent: Tuesday, July 18, 2017 12:11:48 PM
Subject: your portal at risk!

 

Your student portal! Was recently signed from an unknown location.

Please for verification to avoid closure of your account CLICK HERE [<–Link leads to a fake WebAccess page in the discovermintini.oucreate.com domain]

 

Admin office,

Penn State Management.

Please Verify Pennsylvania Account – OR – Pennsylvania VERIFICATION?

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From: “Security Account” <xxxxxx@psu.edu>
To: “Recipients” <xxxxxxx@psu.edu>
Sent: Monday, July 17, 2017 3:20:48 PM
Subject: Please Verify Pennsylvania Account

 

Pennsylvania State University Account Warning!!! 
Dear User

 
Your email account has been blacklisted and you are required to verify your account.

Soon, your email will be blocked, all the messages/files will be permanently deleted if account is not verified.

However, to continue to safely use your account, you need to verify to restore full access.
 
Click Here to Verify [<–Link leads to a fake WebAccess page in the shaoboutique.com domain]>>>
 
Sincerely, 

Pennsylvania Security Team 

    

**locked**

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From: “Pennsylvania State University” <noreply@ust.hk>
To: “Recipients” <noreply@ust.hk>
Sent: Friday, July 14, 2017 5:47:12 PM
Subject: **locked**

Your student portal! Was recently signed from an unknown location.

Please for verification to avoid closure of your account

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

 

. . Admin office

Pennsylvania State University