{"id":1508,"date":"2023-05-12T10:42:37","date_gmt":"2023-05-12T17:42:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/phishbowl\/?p=1508"},"modified":"2023-05-12T10:42:37","modified_gmt":"2023-05-12T17:42:37","slug":"organizational-research-assistant-university-of-victoria","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/phishbowl\/2023\/05\/12\/organizational-research-assistant-university-of-victoria\/","title":{"rendered":"Organizational Research Assistant &#8211; University of Victoria"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Another job scam impersonating a UVic faculty member to make the job offer look legitimate. Following are the red flags:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>The sender address name doesn&#8217;t match with the Faculty name given in the signature.<\/li>\n<li>The email address is a gmail address not a UVic address.<\/li>\n<li>The email asks you to contact via text message, which is a tactic to avoid UVic detection.<\/li>\n<li>The offer is too good to be true, offering to pay much higher pay for less work.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Please do not reply or contact the scammer. If you have replied please contact helpdesk or your DSS.<\/p>\n<p>Always look for phishing signs before taking the action mentioned in emails. When in doubt contact helpdesk.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1509\" src=\"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/phishbowl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4983\/2023\/05\/Organizational-research-assistant.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"953\" height=\"669\" srcset=\"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/phishbowl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4983\/2023\/05\/Organizational-research-assistant.jpg 953w, https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/phishbowl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4983\/2023\/05\/Organizational-research-assistant-300x211.jpg 300w, https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/phishbowl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4983\/2023\/05\/Organizational-research-assistant-768x539.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 953px) 100vw, 953px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Another job scam impersonating a UVic faculty member to make the job offer look legitimate. Following are the red flags: The sender address name doesn&#8217;t match with the Faculty name given in the signature. The email address is a gmail address not a UVic address. The email asks you to contact via text message, which &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/phishbowl\/2023\/05\/12\/organizational-research-assistant-university-of-victoria\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Organizational Research Assistant &#8211; University of Victoria<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16870,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"image","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1508","post","type-post","status-publish","format-image","hentry","category-uncategorized","post_format-post-format-image"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/phishbowl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1508","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/phishbowl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/phishbowl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/phishbowl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16870"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/phishbowl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1508"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/phishbowl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1508\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1510,"href":"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/phishbowl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1508\/revisions\/1510"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/phishbowl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1508"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/phishbowl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1508"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/phishbowl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1508"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}