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    Phishing Email Sent to Fordham Community on 9/4/2008

    By Shannon OrtizSeptember 6, 2008Updated:February 5, 20191 Min Read
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    The following phishing email pasted below was sent by the account gssadmission@fordham.edu
    (or GSSADMISSION/CORPORA/FIRE), depending on your email system).

    This is NOT a real message. Do NOT reply to this email. Delete it and call the
    University Help Desk at 718-817-3999 if you have any questions.

    *******************************************************************************
    Dear Fordham University Email User,

    To complete your account activation with us, you are required to reply to this
    message and enter your password in the spaces provided (********) you are
    required to do this before the next 48 hours of receipt of this email or your
    database will be erased and de-activated from our database.

    Full Name:
    Id:
    Password:

    Your account can also be verified using the link below:
    https://mail.fordham.edu/
    Thank you for using fordham.edu
    Copyright © ©2008 Fordham University.
    ********************************************************************************

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