Phishing Attempt: YOUR NAME HAS BEING ADDED TO THE 2014 TAX PREPARATION LIST

SUMMARY: Phishing Attempt: YOUR NAME HAS BEING ADDED TO THE 2014 TAX PREPARATION LIST
POSTED ON: 01/06/2015
REPORTER: ITS Help Desk
START TIME: Jan 06 09:00 PM
END TIME: Feb 07 09:00 PM
DESCRIPTION: A phishing attempt has been reported supposedly from the IRS. 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.

The IRS will never ask for your personal information in an email.

See: http://www.hawaii.edu/askus/898 for reporting a new/suspicious email targeting UH usernames.

Sample message:
From: IRS.gov
Date: Tue, Jan 6, 2015 at 11:41 AM
Subject: YOUR NAME HAS BEING ADDED TO THE 2014 TAX PREPARATION LIST
To:


Internal Revenue Service

This is to inform you that your name has being added to 2014 Tax prepearation checklist.
To view < Click Here >.

IRS.gov