Why this looks valid

• The email may look like it is from Marist IT Help Desk
• The email is personalized for the recipient

Why this is phishing

• The link in the email is not a Marist website
• The message is clearly marked as EXTERNAL MAIL and is not from any recognized email address
• The awkward sentence construction and typos are good indicators of malicious emails

Additional notes

• This is an extremely dangerous phishing attempt. If you clicked on this link and filled in your credentials, please contact the Help Desk immediately at x4357 (HELP) or helpdesk@marist.edu
• Remember:  always check the link.  You can hover over the link in the email to ensure that it going to a Marist College service
• Report this message to Microsoft. In Outlook on the Web, click the Junk menu, and select Phishing
• A little paranoia goes a long way! Be suspicious of any email messages similar to this one