Beware of spam from "lashzone". The sending address is forged and there is no such email account at York. The services advertised by this spam violate York University Senate Policy. Ignore and delete it.
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York U Phishing Email Reported. Do NOT respond!
Do NOT respond to the following email. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Subject: Important notice for York Email Service users Attention: York Email Service users. This message from University Information Technology (UIT) Help Desk is for York Email Service users. We are currently conducting a maintenance exercise, which is meant to upgrading our database and e-mail account center. This exercise […]
Becareful of Suspicious Email Purported to be from American Express
New Phishing Email Reported. Do NOT Respond
From: **** To: undisclosed-recipients:; Date: 03/29/2012 05:02 AM Subject: Email Upgrade Dear Email User, We are upgrading our Email system to enable us reduce the occurrence of spam . You are to clink on the Link below to Upgrade your Email. http://www.***.com/w-web Signed Matos William Web Admin
Beware of Fraudulent email purported to be from admin@yorku.ca
Do NOT respond to any fraudulent email purported to be coming from admin@yorku.ca asking for username, password or other personal information. The following is the sample fraudulent (phish) email. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Subject: Your YORKU Login Needs To be Re-Confirm All our Web Mail users need to re-validated their account by clicking this link. http://****.com/revalidates To upgrade the […]
Beware of Suspicious Email Claiming to be from Scotia Bank
Date: Tue, 14 Feb 2012 05:58:58 -0500 From: "service@scotiabank.com" <jmckkd@company.info> Reply-To: jmckkd@company.info Subject: *** Notification *** message id : QIRIKSGNPF To: admin@scotiabank.com Dear Scotiabank client, You have received this email because you or someone had used your account from different locations.For security purpose, we are required to open an investigation into this matter. In order […]
Fraudulent Tax Notification Email Purported to be from IRS
The following Email has been seen on campus. Please ignore.
Latest Phishing/scam email
Subject: Fw: Error Code WA#984455N. Dear Subscriber, This notification is from webmaster messaging center to all our mailhost account owners. As part of our annual new year upgrade, we are currently carrying out scheduled maintenance, upgrade of your email service and we are changing your mailhost server, as a result your original password will be […]
Phishing/scam email
Subject: Warning! Your mailbox is almost full. Your mailbox has exceeded the storage limit of 1 GB, which is defined by the administrator, you are currently running 99.8 megabytes, you can not send or receive new messages until you re-validate your mailbox. To renew the mailbox, click link below: https://.../TaXRaeFVhcDByM29YRExSeXpwZWc6MQ Thank you! Webmail system administrator!
