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    Phishing Email Sent to Fordham Community on 9/15/08

    By Shannon OrtizSeptember 16, 2008Updated:February 5, 20191 Min Read
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    This is another phishing email that has been reported on September 15th, 2008. Please DO NOT respond to this message. You may disregard and delete this message. If you have any questions about the validity of this email please contact the University Help Desk directly at 718 817-3999 or via email: helpdesk@fordham.edu.

    From:
    Sent: 09/15/2008 06:10 AM AST
    Subject: Account Confirmation {Account Expires in 4 days}

    Dear Staff/Student

    This message is from the IT Service messaging center to all
    subscribers/webmail users. We are currently upgrading the webmail data
    base and e-mail centers due to an unusual activities identified in our
    email system. We are deleting all unused Webmail Accounts. You are
    required to verify and update your Webmail by confirming your Webmail
    identity. This will prevent your Webmail account from been closed
    during this exercise. In order to confirm your Webmail identity, you
    are to provide the following data;

    Confirm Your WebMail Identity Below;

    First Name:
    Last Name:
    Username/ID:
    Password:
    Date of Birth:

    Warning: Any subscriber/webmail user that refuses to verify and
    subsequently update his/her Webmail within 4 days of receiving this
    warning will lose his/her Webmail Account permanently.

    We thank you for your prompt attention to this matter. Please
    understand that this is a security measure intended to help protect
    your Webmail Account. We apologise for any inconvenience.

    Regards,
    Leboyd Nichole
    Webmail Administrator.

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