20240223 |
02/23/2024 |
Email |
[EXTERNAL]Notification. |
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A stolen MIT email account |
Phishing Attempt |
Faculty & Staff, Students |
20240222 |
02/22/2024 |
Email |
[EXTERNAL]Rensselaer Polytechnic Donation |
CAUTION: This email originated from outside of the organization. Do not click links or open attachments unless you recognize the sender and know the content is safe.
Hello,
One of my co-worker, XXXXXXX is downsizing and give away her late dad's piano to a loving home. The Piano is a 2014 Yamaha Baby Grand used like new, I will not be checking this email often , kindly contact her on xxxxxxxx@outlook.com to arrange inspection.
Please write Mrs.Elisabeth via your personal email for a swift response.
Thanks,
Bradford Lister
Director, Anderson Center for Innovation in
Undergraduate Education
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Bradford Lister - using various gmail addresses |
Phishing Attempt |
Faculty & Staff, Students |
20240212 |
02/12/2024 |
Email |
[EXTERNAL][#49512355] IMPORTANT: Information about your Google Workspace account rpi.edu |
CAUTION: This email originated from outside of the organization. Do not click links or open attachments unless you recognize the sender and know the content is safe.
Hello,
We are reaching out to you on behalf of morric@rpi.edu who identified themselves as an employee within your organization and wishes to contact you about obtaining super administrator access to your Google Workspace account for rpi.edu.
Please be aware that the user has proven ownership to the DNS domain name rpi.edu, so while they do not have administrative access to your Google Workspace account they control a critical piece of your infrastructure.
If you believe that this request is legitimate, please reach out to morric@rpi.edu directly.
Best regards,
Google Workspace Support
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noreply_cloud_support@google.com <noreply_cloud_support@google.com> |
Legitimate Communication |
Faculty & Staff |
20240130 |
01/30/2024 |
Email |
[EXTERNAL]Possibility of Having a Free Toolbox and Welding Machine Ownership Inbox |
Dear Faculty/Staff,
hope this email finds you well. I am writing to inform you that XXXXXXXX has expressed her willingness to donate her late father's Miller 951937 Dynasty 300 TIG Welder w/ TIGRunner Pkg & Wireless Foot Control, along with a complete set of Snap-On Tools and accessories.
If you are interested in any of the equipment, please indicate your interest by sending an email to XXXXX to arrange inspection and delivery or pickup with a moving company.
NB: Please write Mrs Jennifer with your personal email for a swift response.
Sincerely,
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hendersonnancy377@gmail.com |
Phishing Attempt |
Faculty & Staff |
20240101 |
01/01/2024 |
Email |
Start Your 7 Day Free Trial Now |
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Disney + <disney@atozdeals.co> |
Phishing Attempt |
Faculty & Staff, Students |
20240101 |
01/01/2024 |
Email |
Confirm <Email Address> on Slack |
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Support <support@atozdeals.co> |
Phishing Attempt |
Faculty & Staff, Students |
20231231 |
12/31/2023 |
Email |
Attn Required : Delivery Delay |
Dear Shopper, We apologize but based on the substantial increase of online ordering over past 9 months, your delivery has been delayed. Access the link below to confirm the best delivery date. Reschedule Delivery Thank you for your continued business, Delivery Coordinator
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Delivery Coordinator <Coordinator@shipment-status.com> |
Phishing Attempt |
Faculty & Staff, Students |
20231230 |
12/30/2023 |
Email |
<First Name>, You received an eFax |
Fax Message [Caller-ID: 222-200-4120] You have received a 4 pages fax. * The reference number for this fax is AT-AT-99034jdks03szl-AT-AT. View this fax using your PDF reader. Click here to view this message Please visit <URL REMOVED> if you have any questions regarding this message or your service. Thank you for using the eFax service k2 Global Communications, Inc. All rights reserved. eFaxing is a registered trademark of k2 Global Communications, Inc. This account is subject to the terms listed in the eFax Customer Agreement.
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FaxMessage <FaxMessage@shared-document.com> |
Phishing Attempt |
Faculty & Staff, Students |
20231229 |
12/29/2023 |
Email |
HR Limited Discount Offer - Stand Up Desk |
Hi <First Name>,
Your health and wellbeing is a top priority. The HR Team has worked with StandMore providing serious discounts to a Mini Desk Converter. Enhancing your workspace by standing reduces pain, decreases fatigue and improves mood. To take advantage of this limited offer from HR, access the site below. Mini Desk Converter Sincerely, HR Ergo Team
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HR Ergonomics <HRErgo@employee-center.com> |
Phishing Attempt |
Faculty & Staff |
20231228 |
12/28/2023 |
Email |
RPI Email: Delivery blocked |
Delivery Alert 2023-12-28 20:22:07 (UTC) A message has been blocked for delivery.
To view this message please click the View Message button below or contact your administrator. View Message Email Detail Summary
Recipient: <EMAIL ADDRESS>
Subject: Fw: Status of results
Suspend delivery of alerts for 1 hour, 3 hours, 24 hours.
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Email Security <security-alert@microsrcft.com> |
Phishing Attempt |
Faculty & Staff, Students |
20231226 |
12/26/2023 |
Email |
Suspicious Login Detected [Action Required] |
New sign-in to Firefox Firefox on Mac OS X 10.14 Sophia, Bulgaria (estimated) IP address: 111.134.26.33.40 2023-12-26 14:25:08 Manage account This is an automated email; if you did not authorize this action, then please change your password. For more information, please visit Mozilla Support. Mozilla. 331 E Evelyn Ave, Mountain View, CA 94041 Mozilla Privacy Policy
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Firefox Security Team <firefox-security@employeecenters.com> |
Phishing Attempt |
Faculty & Staff, Students |
20231225 |
12/25/2023 |
Email |
Final Warning - Your email will be deactivated |
Macrosoft verification alert
Dear User, Your email is currently not upgraded. Please upgrade to the newest version to avoid deactivation.
UPGRADE NOW
Thank you for using Macrosoft Services. We respect your privacy. To learn more, please read our privacy statement.
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IT Support <outlook@emails-track.com> |
Phishing Attempt |
Faculty & Staff, Students |
20231224 |
12/24/2023 |
Email |
Attn: Email shutdown request |
Dear User, Our records indicate that your email was requested to be shutdown.
If this request was made accidentally or you have no knowledge of this request, you are advised to cancel the request now. Cancel De-activation However, if you do not cancel this request, your account will be shutdown shortly and all your email data will be lost.
Regards, Email Administrator IT Services This message was automatically generated from the E-mail security server, any replies will not be delivered.
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Email Acct. Administrator <admin@emails-track.com> |
Phishing Attempt |
Faculty & Staff, Students |
20231223 |
12/23/2023 |
Email |
Fwd: Rensselaer has invited you to collaborate on Box! |
Rensselaer HR has invited you to collaborate on a folder: Reminder: waiting for your reply. Updated Organization Chart Collaborated Folder Accept Invite Get our app to view this on mobile. <URL REMOVED> to view Invite. About Box Privacy Policy Edit Notification Settings 900 Jefferson Avenue, Redwood City, CA 94063, USA
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Rensselaer <delivery@shared-document.com> |
Phishing Attempt |
Faculty & Staff |
20231223 |
12/23/2023 |
Email |
Fw: Password Review |
All Staff, Please review and execute the security procedures below imediatly! You can also start here to begin. Regards, IT Admin From: IT Security Sent: 2023-12-23 13:37:05 To: Company Name Subject: Password Review PLEASE READ Due to a recent rise in attacks on computer networks, new regulations and policies have now mandated stricter information security standards. As passwords remain the primary method for defending against unauthorized access, your passwords must be checked for sufficient complexity. You will receive recommendations for making changes if they fall short of the new requirements. Please help in completing this review as soon as possible by visiting here to test the strength of your passwords. Continuing to use an insecure password may result in your account being locked out. Thanks for your support.
IT Security Team ***********************
This email may contain confidential and privileged information for the sole use of the intended recipient. Any review or distribution by others is strictly prohibited. If you are not the intended recipient, please contact the sender and delete all copies. Thank you.
***********************
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security <security@sec-monitor.com> |
Phishing Attempt |
Faculty & Staff, Students |
20231223 |
12/23/2023 |
Email |
Your DocuSign login settings have been updated |
Two-step verification settings have changed Two-step verification has been enabled on your account. When logging in to DocuSign, you will now be prompted for additional verification. Please log in to your DocuSign account to change your settings. ACCESS CODE: 45867 Confirm Account Here About DocuSign Sign documents electronically in just minutes. It's safe, secure, and legally binding. Whether you're in an office, at home, on-the-go -- or even across the globe -- DocuSign provides a professional trusted solution for Digital Transaction Management. Download the DocuSign App
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DocuSign <support@shared-document.com> |
Phishing Attempt |
Faculty & Staff, Students |
20231222 |
12/22/2023 |
Email |
Your daily briefing |
Hi <First Name> <Last Name> Make today count! Commitments and follow-ups Lorrie Campbell Documents to Review Yesterday they asked, "Please look over these documents and return signed copies by the end of the day." Did you find this email helpful? Send feedback Microsft Corporation One Microsft Way, Redmond, WA 98052, USA Settings | Privacy Statement | Unsubscribe This email is intended for <Email Address> For people in Canada This is a mandatory service communication. To set your contact preferences for other communications, visit the Promotional Communications Manager. Microsft Canada Inc. 1950 Meadowvale Blvd. Mississauga, ON L5N 8L9 Canada
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Cortana <cortana@microsrcft.com> |
Phishing Attempt |
Faculty & Staff, Students |
20231221 |
12/21/2023 |
Email |
Unable to Verify Subscription |
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Office Subscription Team <Verify-Subscription@msupdating.com> |
Phishing Attempt |
Faculty & Staff, Students |
20231220 |
12/20/2023 |
Email |
Security Update |
A system update was released today that needs to be appleid to all office computers and devices. Please folow the instructions below to install this update on your computer.
Thanks,
IT
From: Firewall Security Info [mailto:secuirty@it-ops.net] Sent: Today, 9:15 AM To: it-ops@securemaindesk.net Subject: Firewall Security Update
Greetings,
A recent group of viruses have been released which put security systems at risk. These viruses exploit vulnerabilities in Internet Explorer and Outlook. These viruses corrupt data on the local systems and leak personal information. The viruses targeting Microsft Outlook are particularly dangerous because they only require the recipient to open the email message to execute.
Anyone running Microsft Windows XP, Vista, or 7 behind a B5 firewall should download the following patch and install it immediately, to block the firewall exploits.
Instructions:
1. Click on this link: <URL REMOVED>
2. On the resulting page, locate your sytem and click the "Download Patch" button.
3. A dialog box will pop up. Start the installation immediately by clicking the "Open" button. The installation takes less then 4 minutes and should not require a reboot.
Thank you, IT Ops Security Team
Please DO NOT REPLY to this email as this is not a monitored support address. If you have inquiries please visit <URL REMOVED>
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IT <IT@employeecenters.com> |
Phishing Attempt |
Faculty & Staff |
20231220 |
12/20/2023 |
Email |
[EXTERNAL]Disposal of a Yamaha Baby Grand !!! |
Dear Student/Faculty/Staff, One of our staff at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Ms. Jingwen Tu is downsizing and looking to give away her late dad's Yamaha Baby Grand Piano to a loving home.
To indicate your interest kindly write to her directly at balcine1942@outlook.com for more details and inspection of the lovely piano.
Best Regards. Karen Fajardo HR SPECIALIST, SR. 2023 Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
At times emails are sent outside of 8:00-5:00 business hours or on weekends. Please do not feel obligated to respond outside of normal working hours.
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Karen Fajardo <manju_s1970@rediffmail.com> |
Phishing Attempt |
Faculty & Staff |
20231219 |
12/19/2023 |
Email |
Critical security alert |
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Google <google@ransombot.com> |
Phishing Attempt |
Faculty & Staff, Students |
20231218 |
12/18/2023 |
Email |
Missing Loan Requirement |
Just a reminder that you must complete a Master Promissory Note at studentaid.gov before your federal student loan can disburse. Instructions on how to complete the MPN can be found here. We should receive your MPN electronically within 48 hours after you submit it. Should you have any questions or concerns, please contact us.
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Financial Aid <admin@financialadvicers.com> |
Phishing Attempt |
Faculty & Staff, Students |
20231218 |
12/18/2023 |
Email |
Your membership has ended |
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Adobe Cloud - Account Cancelation Notice <AdobeSupport@securessoft.com> |
Phishing Attempt |
Faculty & Staff, Students |
20231216 |
12/16/2023 |
Email |
IT Notification: Service Desk Ticket Update |
Notification of Ticket Escalation Workspace: Service Desk Ticket: Request action Ticket number: #5356045 Priority: High Status: Request
Description: I have marked your Request as Needed Action. Please review the details of your request in the IT Service portal via the following link: Your Incident The last action taken are as follows: IT service: system checked
If you do not reply to this request, it will automatically close in 5 business days.
Regards, IT Service Desk Information Technology Department
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IT Service Desk <IT@emails-track.com> |
Phishing Attempt |
Faculty & Staff, Students |
20231215 |
12/15/2023 |
Email |
VPN Access Termination |
To <First Name> <Last Name>: Please be advised that, effective tomorrow morning, we will terminate your corporate VPN access as the client you use to connect is out of date. You can prevent termination of your corporate VPN access by logging into the VPN service and downloading the latest client here: SSL VPN Client Sincerely, IT Department
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IT Dept <it@networkdomain.info> |
Phishing Attempt |
Faculty & Staff, Students |
20231214 |
12/14/2023 |
Email |
Over Quota |
Dear User, Your webmail has exceded the allotted monthly quota. 2242MB To avoid account suspenson, click the link below to start the cleanup process to archive your mail. Start Process - IT Security
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IT Security <it-ops@employeecenters.com> |
Phishing Attempt |
Faculty & Staff, Students |
20231214 |
12/14/2023 |
Email |
Attn: Email shutdown request |
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Email Acct. Administrator <admin@emails-track.com> |
Phishing Attempt |
Faculty & Staff, Students |
20231213 |
12/13/2023 |
Email |
Free Piano Donation. !!! |
Dear Student/Staff/Faculty, One of our staff, Mr. Carl Dever, is downsizing and looking to give away his late dad's piano to a loving home. The Piano is a 2014 Yamaha Baby Grand size used like new. You can write to him to indicate your interest on his private email (Carldever02@writeme.com) to arrange an inspection and delivery with a moving company. Kindly write Mr. Dever via your private email for a swift response.
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Tracy Bossert <lassana28@optonline.net> |
Phishing Attempt |
Faculty & Staff |
20231212 |
12/12/2023 |
Email |
Enrollment in ID Theft Protection |
Dear Employee
Given the number of data breaches that have occurred over the last twelve months, your company, is providing ID Theft Protection at no cost to you. The benefits of the program include, but are not limited to, the following: - Identity theft repair services if you have already become a victim of identity theft
- Credit monitoring services to alert you of any changes in your credit status
- Identity theft insurance for up to $1,000,000
- Fraud monitoring and detection for enrolled credit/debit cards
- Phone alerts or notification of suspicious activity
Again, there is no cost to you as this service is being paid for by your company as a benefit to employees. Enrollment is easy, just click the link below then enter the authorization code.
<URL REMOVED> Authorization code: T94A3
If you have any questions, please contact your administrator. Sincerely,
Secure-Monitor ID Theft Protection
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Customer Support <support@securessoft.com> |
Phishing Attempt |
Faculty & Staff, Students |
20231212 |
12/12/2023 |
Email |
New Voicemail! |
You received a new voicemail: VOICE601-878-8837.wav (501 KB) .WAV (501)
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Your VM info <voicemail@uinfo.co> |
Phishing Attempt |
Faculty & Staff, Students |
20231209 |
12/09/2023 |
Email |
Here's Your Invoice 4555366 |
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Accounts Payable <billing@shared-document.com> |
Phishing Attempt |
Faculty & Staff |
20231209 |
12/09/2023 |
Email |
Suspicious Activity |
Hi, We discovered ilegal activity on your account from a different IP location other then the IP associated with your account. <Email Address> Your security is our top priority and we highly advise that you check activity immediately. We will continue to monitor your account and will notify you in the event of another security incident. Check activity Sincerely, IT Ops This email can't receive replies. For more information, visit the IT Ops Help Center You received this mandatory email service announcement to update you about important changes to your account.
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IT Ops <it-ops@employeecenters.com> |
Phishing Attempt |
Faculty & Staff, Students |
20231207 |
12/07/2023 |
Email |
[EXTERNAL]Office 365 Error: Mandatory Software Update |
We attempted to update or patch your laptop to Office 365 but encountered several errors. In order to resolve these corporate risk issues, we need you to perform a few diagnostic checks on your system. You can find instructions to do this by downloading the PDF. We require you to do this by the end of the day so the upgrade can run smoothly overnight.NOTE: If you experience trouble with the attachment, click here.
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IT Department <itsupport@securessoft.com> |
Phishing Attempt |
Faculty & Staff, Students |
20231206 |
12/06/2023 |
Email |
Microsft Teams Collaboration |
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Microsft Collaboration Team <admin@microsrcft.com> |
Phishing Attempt |
Faculty & Staff, Students |
20231202 |
12/02/2023 |
Email |
[EXTERNAL]RPI Financial Aid Pell Notification |
Based on our records you were awarded a Federal Pell Grant for 2023. Please be advised if your enrollment changes, your Federal Pell Grant could be reduced or canceled. If you have any additional questions please contact our office. Please login to RPI Portal through https://ssologin.rpi.edu/ to view your award package.
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Financial Aid <financial@financialadvicers.com> |
Phishing Attempt |
Faculty & Staff, Students |
20231103 |
11/03/2023 |
Email |
[EXTERNAL]Benefits |
Solicitation - As a school employee, you get education discounts from hundreds of organizations and retailers including Apple, Amazon, and Microsoft, not to mention cell phone providers, insurance companies, clothing stores, and more.
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Williams, Cheryl <cheryl@academicmail.net> |
Phishing Attempt |
Faculty & Staff, Students |
20231029 |
10/29/2023 |
Email |
[EXTERNAL] Confirmation needed urgently |
With reference to your pending payment I am contacting you in regards with the CHANGE OF BENEFICARY'S APPLICATION ....
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qP.W.B <supports@zoetoday.com> |
Phishing Attempt |
Faculty & Staff |