Disclaimer: This news item was originally posted on Thursday, Apr 30, 2020. Its content may no longer be timely or accurate.
ITS Alert: Phishing attempt offers part-time job 04.30.20
Posted: 13:20:09, Thursday, Apr 30, 2020 Expiration: 13:20:09, Thursday, May 7, 2020
Today's phishing attempt claims to be a offering part-time employment as "Advertise While Driving". It appears to come from the campus account of "Jeffrey L Pustina" and asks you to contact a third party from McCann World group [SIC] at a gmail account using your personal email.
The same message has been sent under three different subjects:
- GET PAID WHILE DRIVING
- JOB OPPORTUNITY
- PART-TIME JOB
- If you receive an email with one of the subjects listed above from "Jeffrey L Pustina", please DELETE.
- If you receive this email from another sender OR using a different subject, please REPORT to the ITS Help Desk at helpdesk@uwplatt.edu.
- If you responded to the gmail address or replied to the email directly, please CHANGE YOUR PASSWORD immediately and contact the ITS Help Desk for further instruction.
If you have questions about this attempt, please contact the ITS Help Desk at 608.342.1400 or helpdesk@uwplatt.edu .
-- UW Platteville: Deb Meyer
Created: 13:21:39, Thursday, Apr 30, 2020 (by Deb M.)
Updated: 13:21:39, Thursday, Apr 30, 2020 (by Deb M.)