| SUMMARY: | Phishing Attempt: Dear HAWAII.EDU Account User (variant) |
| POSTED ON: | 09/24/2012 |
| REPORTER: | ITS Help Desk |
| START TIME: | Sep 24 09:18 AM |
| END TIME: | Oct 24 09:18 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.
The University of Hawaii will NEVER ask for your UH username and password in an email message. See: http://www.hawaii.edu/askus/898 for reporting a new/suspicious email targeting UH usernames. Sample message: ---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: 2012 Site Upgrade <various email addresses> Date: Wed, Oct 10, 2012 at 12:44 PM Subject: Dear HAWAII.EDU Account User To: -- Dear HAWAII.EDU Account User Due to congestion on our email users and removal of all unused accounts,We will be closing all unusual account on 17TH October 2012. You must confirm your account as soon as possible so we can update your account before the deadline. To confirm your account fill out the form to verify the account. Full name: Email: password: Tel: After following the instructions on the sheet, your account will not be interrupted and will continue normally. Thank you for your attention to this request. We apologize for any inconvenience. S2012 HAWAII.EDU USER Upgrade Equipment |
