Information Security has become aware of a new phishing threat with a subject line of “ITS Help-desk”. Please see below for the full content of this attack. Note this email is a hoax and should be deleted from your email. Do not reply to this message and do not click any links in this message. If you have any questions please feel free to contact the help desk at x2200 or forward the message to phishing@middlebury.edu.
Important reminders to spot a phish include:
- Read the entire email from start to finish to ensure that the content and language fits with the sender.
- Hover your mouse over links to ensure the link directs you to the destination indicated by the email.
- Look for miss placed language, such as copyrights or signatures, that do not match the sender.
For additional information on phishing please visit http://go.middlebury.edu/phish