ITS Virus Alerts

[RESOLVED] Phishing Attempt: ACCOUNT UPGRADE.

Mon, 12 Oct 2009 10:35 -1000

A phishing attempt has been reported supposedly from the University of Hawaii. Please do NOT reply to the email or click on the link. Do NOT submit your personal information. See: http://www.hawaii.edu/askus/898 for reporting a new/suspicious email targeting UH usernames. Sample message: Date: Mon, 12 Oct 2009 20:43:10 -0700 From: Manar Atoum Reply-To: account.upgrade00@gmail.com To: undisclosed-recipients: ; Subject: ACCOUNT UPGRADE. Parts/Attachments: 1 OK 23 lines Text 2 Shown 1 lines Text ---------------------------------------- Dear Account User, We are currently upgrading our data base and e-mail account center i.e homepage view. We shall be deleting old email accounts which are no longer active to create more space for new accounts users.we have also investigated a system wide security audit to improve and enhance our current security. In order to continue using our services you are require to update and re-comfirmed your email account details as requested below. To complete your account re-comfirmation,you must reply to this email immediately and enter your account details as requested below. Username : ................. E-mail Login ID.............. Password : ................. confirm password:......... Date of Birth :.............. Future Password :......... Enter your Enter your Email Account login website here:.........

[RESOLVED] Phishing Attempt: Deactivation Of Account

Fri, 09 Oct 2009 01:49 -1000

A phishing attempt has been reported supposedly from the University of Hawaii. Please do NOT reply to the email or click on the link. Do NOT submit your personal information. See: http://www.hawaii.edu/askus/898 for reporting a new/suspicious email targeting UH usernames. Sample message: From: Upgrading Center , ""@obav05.netvigator.com Date: October 9, 2009 1:27:14 PM HST To: info@webmaster.net Subject: Deactivation Of Account Dear Account user, We are really sorry for the inconvenience we are making you pass through,we are having problem with our database due to much scam, internet fraud, our recent upgrade and we cant find your data,please we need to rectify this problem before the next 24 hours if not you won,t be able to send or receive email with your mail address. Please fill the form below so we can rectify this problem as soon as possible to this E-mail Login ID.............. Password : .................. confirm password:............ Date of Birth :.............. Future Password :............ NOTE:Your data and information will not be interfered with or tampered we will just record your data back into our data base and send you an email and after 24hours. Kind regards.

[RESOLVED] Phishing Attempt: Dear Hawaii University E-mail User

Thu, 08 Oct 2009 09:28 -1000