{"id":838,"date":"2021-12-14T10:20:29","date_gmt":"2021-12-14T18:20:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/phishbowl\/?p=838"},"modified":"2021-12-14T13:33:06","modified_gmt":"2021-12-14T21:33:06","slug":"you-have-new-important-message-from-it-helpdesk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/phishbowl\/2021\/12\/14\/you-have-new-important-message-from-it-helpdesk\/","title":{"rendered":"You have new important message from IT helpdesk"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This phish is circulating today. The link leads to a very precise copy of the real UVic login page, stored by malicious actors on some external server. As usual the goal is to steal your UVic credentials.<\/p>\n<p>If you hover with the mouse cursor over the link without clicking you can clearly see the address of the fake page is not on uvic.ca.<\/p>\n<p>We are showing below two examples of the same phish from two different recipients. The first did not subscribe to get the &#8220;External sender&#8221; banner, while the second did.\u00a0 You can subscribe to flag external emails on this page (the bottom):<br \/>\nhttps:\/\/web.uvic.ca\/sysprog\/cgi-bin\/spamhater.pl<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-839\" src=\"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/phishbowl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4983\/2021\/12\/phish20211214-01.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"732\" height=\"508\" srcset=\"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/phishbowl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4983\/2021\/12\/phish20211214-01.png 732w, https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/phishbowl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4983\/2021\/12\/phish20211214-01-300x208.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 732px) 100vw, 732px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-840\" src=\"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/phishbowl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4983\/2021\/12\/phish20211214-02.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"719\" height=\"566\" srcset=\"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/phishbowl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4983\/2021\/12\/phish20211214-02.png 719w, https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/phishbowl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4983\/2021\/12\/phish20211214-02-300x236.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 719px) 100vw, 719px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Please don\u2019t be curious and don\u2019t click on such links because sometimes they may contain malware which can infect your computer in an instant.<br \/>\nThe fake page is shown below:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-843\" src=\"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/phishbowl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4983\/2021\/12\/phish20211214-03b.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"970\" height=\"638\" srcset=\"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/phishbowl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4983\/2021\/12\/phish20211214-03b.png 970w, https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/phishbowl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4983\/2021\/12\/phish20211214-03b-300x197.png 300w, https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/phishbowl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4983\/2021\/12\/phish20211214-03b-768x505.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 970px) 100vw, 970px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This phish is circulating today. The link leads to a very precise copy of the real UVic login page, stored by malicious actors on some external server. As usual the goal is to steal your UVic credentials. If you hover with the mouse cursor over the link without clicking you can clearly see the address &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/phishbowl\/2021\/12\/14\/you-have-new-important-message-from-it-helpdesk\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">You have new important message from IT helpdesk<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":738,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"image","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-838","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\/838","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\/738"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/phishbowl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=838"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/phishbowl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/838\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":845,"href":"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/phishbowl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/838\/revisions\/845"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/phishbowl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=838"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/phishbowl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=838"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/phishbowl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=838"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}