{"id":946,"date":"2022-03-28T13:48:03","date_gmt":"2022-03-28T20:48:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/phishbowl\/?p=946"},"modified":"2022-03-28T13:48:03","modified_gmt":"2022-03-28T20:48:03","slug":"action-required","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/phishbowl\/2022\/03\/28\/action-required\/","title":{"rendered":"ACTION REQUIRED"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As the subject suggests this malicious actor employs the trivial scary tactics. You have to act fast or allegedly you will lose emails. As usual a fake UVIc-like page is<br \/>\ndesigned with the single purpose to steal our credentials.<\/p>\n<p>The sender is clearly external and the link is external too (the save way to see it is to hover on it with the cursor without clicking.<\/p>\n<p>Below you can see the email that many UVic users received today. Please never click on suspicious links, don&#8217;t be curious. Sometimes these pages may contain malware to infect your machine instantly. Our experts open these in a dedicated isolated environment.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-947\" src=\"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/phishbowl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4983\/2022\/03\/phish2022-03-28a.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"641\" height=\"628\" srcset=\"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/phishbowl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4983\/2022\/03\/phish2022-03-28a.png 641w, https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/phishbowl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4983\/2022\/03\/phish2022-03-28a-300x294.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 641px) 100vw, 641px\" \/><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>The fake page looks like this:<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-948\" src=\"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/phishbowl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4983\/2022\/03\/phish2022-03-28b.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"991\" height=\"658\" srcset=\"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/phishbowl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4983\/2022\/03\/phish2022-03-28b.png 991w, https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/phishbowl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4983\/2022\/03\/phish2022-03-28b-300x199.png 300w, https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/phishbowl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4983\/2022\/03\/phish2022-03-28b-768x510.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 991px) 100vw, 991px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As the subject suggests this malicious actor employs the trivial scary tactics. You have to act fast or allegedly you will lose emails. As usual a fake UVIc-like page is designed with the single purpose to steal our credentials. The sender is clearly external and the link is external too (the save way to see &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/phishbowl\/2022\/03\/28\/action-required\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">ACTION REQUIRED<\/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-946","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\/946","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=946"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/phishbowl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/946\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":949,"href":"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/phishbowl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/946\/revisions\/949"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/phishbowl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=946"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/phishbowl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=946"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/phishbowl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=946"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}