Removal of Phishing Message from Queen's Mailboxes - 200425 Archived

  • On Saturday, April 25th, 2020 a malicious email was sent to members of the Queen's community. In keeping with the Electronic Information Security Policy, this message is being removed from all mailboxes using an automated feature in Office 365.

    Please delete the message manually from your mailbox if you have received a copy.

    If you are not using an Office 365 mailbox or forward your mail outside of Office 365, ITS is not able to automatically remove the malicious message.

    If you received this message, clicked the link and entered your credentials, please securely change your NetID password immediately.

    If you have any questions please contact the IT Support Centre at (613) 533-6666.

    We have provided part of the removed message for your reference at the bottom of this email.

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    BEGINNING OF REMOVED MESSAGE

    From: [REDACTED]<[REDACTED]@queensu.ca>
    Subject: You have received an important new message!
    Date: Sun, 26 Apr 2020 04:08:03 +0200

    Hello,

    You have received an important new message from your support.

    Access your e-mail via the following link:
    Click here [LINK REMOVED]


    Greetings
    Your Queen's University

    END OF REMOVED MESSAGE
  • Publish Date: April 25, 2020 22:44
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