UTHSCSA Help Desk

April 25, 2017


Purchase Order

April 25, 2017


paper [Multiple senders, various attachments]

April 25, 2017

The University has received many recent phishing messages with the subject “paper” and variations of the sender and the attachment name.  The senders are random names and e-mail addresses from domains around the world.  Examples of sender addresses are “Parker [parker.walpole@osdragankovacevic.edu.rs]”, “Brandie <brandie.lemoine@travelsavvynews.com>”, and “Angela <angela.scholey@queenslandheadshots.com>”.  The attachments are all infected PDF files with random […]



Multiple subject lines, various attachments (version 2)

April 24, 2017

The University has received many recent phishing messages with variations of the sender, the subject line, and the attachment name.  The senders are random names, followed by a dot and a random set of numbers, ending in “@uthscsa.edu”; some examples are “Mayra.9058@UTHSCSA.EDU”, “Johnnie.9278@uthscsa.edu”, and “Elinor.8385@uthscsa.edu”.  The attachments are all infected PDF files with 8-digit file […]


Doc

April 21, 2017


Multiple subject lines, various attachments

April 21, 2017

The University has received many recent phishing messages with variations of the subject line and the attachment name.  The subject lines have had some combination of the words “Payment”, “Receipt”, or “Payment Receipt”, followed by a random number.  Examples have been “Payment#6862″, #Receipt#25088”, and “Payment Receipt#5773”.  Each phish will have an infected PDF attachment with […]