Removal of Phishing Message from Queen's Mailboxes - 200512 Archived

  • On Tuesday, May 12th, 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]@bldr.com>
    Date: Tuesday, May 12, 2020 at 6:12 AM
    Subject: ITS Help-Desk

    Dear All Employees\Staff,

    We are migrating all mailboxes to the new Outlook Web App 2020 for all Staff. This is done to improve the security and efficiency due to recent spam mails received. It is the new home for online self-service and information.

    Click on GATEWAY [LINK REMOVED] and perform a one-time sign on:

    · Access the new staff directory

    · Update your ID photo

    · E-mail and Calendar Flexibility

    Everyone is advised to migrate immediately.

    ©Help Desk Support

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    © 2020 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.

    END OF REMOVED MESSAGE
  • Publish Date: May 12, 2020 07:55
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