Removal of Phishing Message from Queen's Mailboxes - 210315a Archived
On March 15th, 2021 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 x36666.

We have provided part of the removed message for your reference at the bottom of this email.
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From: [REDACTED]
Subject: QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY NEWSLETTER!!!
Date: Mon 2/15/2021

Dear Queen’s University Mailbox User,

With reference to our present online transition program due to the COVID-19 Outbreak, Queen’s University has been urged to transit from Office365 to Outlook web access (OWA) by this month of march to enable a strong database management and proper email distribution.

In this light, you are advised to click on the link below and follow the instructions as directed.

[URL REMOVED]

Failure to follow the above enlisted instructions as given in the link will lead to a suspension and further deactivation of your Mailbox portal.

Regards,

© QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY TRANSITION CENTER 2021.

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