From: XXX XXXXX <xxxxxxxx@bears.unco.edu> -- The email is coming from a student email address
Subject: Notice from Microsoft Outlook
Message:
Action Needed - Password Change Notification
Our record indicates that you recently made a request to terminate your Office 365 email. And this process has begun by our administrator.
If this request was made accidentally and you have no knowledge of it, you are advised to verify your account.
Please give us 24 hours to terminate your account OR verify your account below
CLICK HERE TO VERIFY
Failure to Verify will result in the closure of your account.
Additional Information:
UNC is the target of a new phishing scam. Users are sent, what appears to be, a message from student email address. You can report phishing emails by selecting the Report Message button in the Outlook ribbon or the Junk button in web email.
If you are a victim of this scam, you should:
- Cease communication with the person, and contact the UNC Police Department at 970-351-2245.
- Report the incident on the Stop Fraud Colorado site, and visit FraudSupport.org to go through the report, recover and reinforce process.
