Phishing Attempt: University of Hawai‘i Technical Alert! Ref:T5SE9

SUMMARY: Phishing Attempt: University of Hawai‘i Technical Alert! Ref:T5SE9
POSTED ON: 03/18/2014
REPORTER: ITS Help Desk
START TIME: Mar 18 01:14 PM
END TIME: Apr 19 01:14 PM
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:

From: <39e373a8319ff12b.invalid@internationalized.invalid>
Date: Tue, Mar 18, 2014 at 12:19 AM
Subject: University of Hawai‘i Technical Alert! Ref:T5SE9
To: Recipients <mft@hawaii.edu>


Dear User,

You are required to update your email account to prevent unauthorised access

Please follow the secure link http://www.hawaii.edu/ <www.theapparelmob.com/adserving/hawaii.edu.htm>

If this security measure is not completed within 24hrs, it will result to account closed.

Thank you for your prompt attention.

University of Hawai‘i Technical Service