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The below information could have been collected by an attacker just by your visit to the website!

IP Address:
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Cookies Enabled: No
Javascript Enabled: No

Luckily, this one was a simulation carried out by the Marist Cybersecurity Team.

Be careful what you click! Phishing emails will always have indicators.  
 
Please review the following Cybersecurity Awareness and Education resources: 
Phished​
How to identify phishing messages:
  • Awkward email phrasing - Look for run-on sentences or sentences that sound unnatural or wrong when read aloud.
  • Grammar and spelling - Look for errors in grammar, spelling and punctuation.
  • Suspicious Sender Address - Verify the sender address before clicking on any links.
  • Informal Greetings or Out of the Ordinary Signatures - Generalized greetings or weird looking signatures can be an indicator
  • URL Hyperlinking - Hover over links to see where it will send you before you click on it. Be thorough, suspicious links can appear similar to reputable ones. Here is what the hovering over the link looked like for this simulation:

Subject: Holiday Party - Sign Ups
From: JamieLynn Bishop <bishopj@icloud.com>

Hi All,

Forgive me for emailing from my personal email, I am having issues with my email as I am off campus. 

To follow up on my previous email, we will be holding a IT potluck. Please use the document to sign up for what you will be brining  to ensure that there is variety in dishes. Please complete this by December 10th.

Please use this link to access the document: docs.google.com/potluck_signups

Thank you.

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From: JamieLynn Bishop <jaimelynne.bishop@marist.edu>

Sent: Friday, November 21, 2025 9:15 AM

To: Information Technology Staff <itstaff@o365.marist.edu>

Subject: IT Staff Holiday Celebration (Thursday, 12/18, 11:30am - 1:30pm)

IT Staff,

Please fill out this form to let us know if you will be joining us for the IT Staff Holiday Celebration:

IT Holiday Celebration – Fill out form

IT Staff Holiday Celebration Details:

Date: Thursday, December 18, 2025

Time: 11:30am - 1:30pm

Location: 51 Fulton

RSVP by Wednesday, December 10th

Potluck:

• This year's Holiday Celebration will be a Potluck event -- please bring a dish to share with everyone.

• We will send a follow-up email with the expected number of attendees.  

Holiday Extravaganzas:

• Ugly sweaters are welcome!

• If you'd like to participate in the Grab Bag Gift Exchange: Bring-a-Gift/Get-a-Gift (Price not to exceed: $20)

We hope you can join us!

Thank you,

IT Celebration Committee

_________________________________________________

JaimeLynne Bishop

Manager, Instructional Design

Marist University

3399 North Road

Poughkeepsie, NY 12601

845-575-3303

jaimelynne.bishop@marist.edu