Advisories & Alerts

Phish Alert - Help-Desk

**Email content** Subject: RE: Help-Desk Dear Mailbox User You have received this email because your account has been used from a different location by you or someone else. we are mandated to open an investigation into this matter. In order to safeguard your account,Please refer to the link below immediately for immediate update to secure […]

Phish Alert - Quota Limit

**Phishing email content** Subject: Quota Limit Your mailbox has reached 980MB. which is over 98% of the allocated 1GB. To avoid the loss of your account, you are required to upgrade your Mailbox account by clicking on the link below to enable the increase in the storage quota of your account. http:/www.yorku.ca/quota-limit-access <https://nutriva.mentedigital. com/mslbbo/images/webmail/webmail> Sincerely, […]

Phish Alert - IT-Service

**Copy of the Email Content** Subject: IT-SERVICE Dear Account User, Take note of this important update that our new web mail has been improved with a new messaging system from Outlook Web App which also include faster usage on email, shared calendar,web-documents and the new 2015 anti-spam version,Please use the link below to complete your […]

Phish Alert - Reconfigure your account

Subject: ** Email-ID OWA Notification : username@yorku.ca ******************************************************* Dear Student, We have finished an important update to our campus email server. Please re-configure your account clicking on the following link : http://80.28.228.1x/wordpress/outlook/9.php/?student_email_id:username@yorku.ca ******************************************************* 2009-2015 Microsoft Outlook Web Access - All rights reserved.

Beware of Fake CRA refund email

**Email Content** Subject: INTERAC e-Transfer from Canada Revenue Agency System ? Dear TaxPayer, Canada Revenue Agency has sent you an INTERAC e-Transfer (previously INTERAC Email Money Transfer). Amount: $812.22 (CAD) Sender’s Message: A message was not provided Expiry Date: 04 April 2015 Action Required: To deposit your money, click here: http://xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx/tax/5.php 2015 Canada Revenue Agency […]

Phish Alert - Web-mail storage quota exceeded

**Email content** Dear web-mail user, You have almost exceeded your web-mail storage quota. To avoid account deletion, please click on the link below. CLICK <http://vdfsec. atwebpages.com> Please endeavour to respond within the next 48 hours to prevent your account from deletion. These measures are part of our security policies and we apologize for any inconveniences […]

Phish Alert - Quarterly quota maintenance

**Body of the message** Subject: User Your email account will soon be suspended (Reason: Quarterly quota maintenance). To update your email account, Click Here To Updated Your Account <http://www.form logix.com/Manager/UserConditionalSurvey253966.aspx?Param=VXNlcklkPTI1Mzk2Ni5Gb3JtSWQ9MQ==> We sincerely apologize for this unusual problem. Thank you for using our online services. Web-Administrator   **Below is a screenshot of the phishing site**