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What NOT To Do: Phishing & Secure Your Workstation

What TO Do: Phishing & Secure Your Workstation

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Phishing: M&T Bank Security Alert

This email is a phishing attempt. It may look like it is from a banking institution, claiming that your bank account has been suspended due to suspicious activity in Zelle. The link in the email goes to a malicious website, meant to steal your personal information.
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Phishing: Recalculation of your tax refund payment

This email claims to be a notification from the IRS informing the recipient that there is additional refund money due. Neat! But don't be fooled - it's just a ruse to steal your personal information. Click Read More for additional comments.
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Phishing: New Meeting Conference Call

This email looks like a Zoom meeting. Watch out! It goes to a very convincing phishing website that is trying to capture your Marist College password.
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Phishing: Password Notification

This email is a phishing attempt. It may look like it is from a known user or the Marist IT department, and claims that your Office365 password it going to expire. The link in the email goes to a malicious website that looks exactly like the Marist login screen.
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Phishing: New York - DMV: Please update your contact information

This scam is a text message purporting to be from the NY Department of Motor Vehicles, advising that information needs to be updated. The text message included a shortened URL from ow.ly, which led to a deceptive site.
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Phishing: You Received Files via WeTransfer

This email looks like it comes from a common file transfer service. It is a phishing attempt - if a user clicks download in the message, a new window opens with a fake login screen. The only purpose of this message is to steal your Marist College password.
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Phishing: You Received Files via WeTransfer

This email looks like it comes from a common file transfer service. It is a phishing attempt - if a user clicks download in the message, a new window opens with a fake login screen. The only purpose of this message is to steal your Marist College password.
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