Flexible Home Job
December 21, 2023
This email is an attempt to start a conversation where the sender will gather information used in applying for a job. In the past, we have seen the sender then ask for copies of Driver’s License and Social Security Card. This is designed to gather as much Personal Identifiable Information (PII). This information will be […]
Invoice Payment Confirmed…Settled…Dispatched
December 19, 2023
This Phishing email has a couple of different subject lines but they all have the same goal – make the recipient think they had already payed for items they didn’t order. The end goal is to get the recipient to call the phone number to have the payment rescinded. The person answering the phone will […]
Reset DD
December 14, 2023
This email originated from outside the university but it looked like it was coming from an employee because the scammers used an employee’s name in the signature line. The domain defenceantivirus.com was checked against a site which detects malware on domains and found to have a lot of malware. Anytime Direct Deposit is mentioned in […]
Confidential Message
December 14, 2023
This email asks the recipient to email a code to a specific address to read a confidential message. The email doesn’t include any information to help the recipient know what this is in reference to and it is asking the recipient to email a random, free, Gmail account. The email address listed as sender is […]
Overdue Invoices
December 14, 2023
This email looks like it is coming from UT Health San Antonio but the email address has nothing to do with UTHSA. There is a zero used in the name Statement-0f-Account, probably to get around filters. The attachment has malware and will infect a device if downloaded. Remember to never open an attachment unless you […]
Review your payment or Check out your purchase details
December 7, 2023
There are a couple of versions of this Phishing Scam going around. The idea is to get the recipient to believe they have been charged for something they never purchased, so they will contact the sender to clear up the issue. The sender will be very helpful and ask personal questions to help “clear up […]