From: XXX XXXXX <@bears.unco.edu> -- The name is from a UNC student account
Subject: "INFORMATION" or "I.T." or "I.T DESK"
Message:
Hello,
You are invited to participate in a part-time work and study offer for staff and students. It is an opportunity to earn $350 weekly working in your free time. This job is flexible and will not affect your current job or studies. Click here for further details or to sign up.
Thank you
Additional Information:
UNC is the target of a new phishing scam. Users are sent an email from a student account.
You can report phishing emails by selecting the Report Message button in Outlook or the Junk button in web email. This will delete the email as well as report it to our Security team.
If you are a victim of this scam, you should:
- Cease communication with the person, and contact the UNC Police Department at 970-351-2245.
- Report the incident on the Stop Fraud Colorado site, and visit FraudSupport.org to go through the report, recover and reinforce process.
