| SUMMARY: | Phishing Attempt: Hawaii.edu Customer Care |
| POSTED ON: | 09/21/2009 |
| REPORTER: | ITS Help Desk (help@hawaii.edu) |
| START TIME: | Sep 21 09:33 AM |
| END TIME: | Oct 22 09:33 AM |
| DESCRIPTION: |
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, 21 Sep 2009 14:30:36 +0200 From: "SITE ADMINISTRATOR." <siteadministrator@hawaii.edu Subject: Hawaii.edu Customer Care To: undisclosed-recipients: ; Reply-to: sitecare@ymail.com Dear Customer, This Email is from Hawaii.edu Customer Care and we are sending it to every Hawaii.edu Email User Accounts Owner for safety. we are having congestion's due to the anonymous registration of Hawaii.edu accounts so we are shutting down some Hawaii.edu accounts and your account was among those to be deleted. We are sending you this email so that you can verify and let us know if you still want to use this account. If you are still interested please confirm your account by filling the space below. Your User name,password,date of birth and your country information would be needed to verify your account, Due to the congestion in all mail users and removal of all unused Hawaii.edu Accounts. Hawaii.edu would be shutting down all unused Accounts, You will have to confirm your E-mail by filling out your Log in Information below after clicking the reply button, or your account will be suspended within 24 hours for security reasons. *Username :.............. *Password :.............. *Date of Birth :.................. *Country or Territory: ........ After following the instructions in the sheet, your account will not be interrupted and will continue as normal. Thanks for your attention to this request. We apologize for any inconveniences. Warning!!! Account owner that refuses to update his/her account after 48 Hours of receiving this warning will lose his or her account permanently. Thanks. Hawaii.edu Administrator. |