{"id":1816,"date":"2024-01-25T11:34:48","date_gmt":"2024-01-25T17:34:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp.uthscsa.edu\/phishbowl\/?p=1816"},"modified":"2024-01-25T11:34:48","modified_gmt":"2024-01-25T17:34:48","slug":"kindly-review-changes-and-amendments-in-uthscsa-policy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wp.uthscsa.edu\/phishbowl\/uncategorized\/1816\/","title":{"rendered":"Kindly review changes and amendments in Uthscsa policy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This phishing email attempts to impersonate UTHSCSA HR department and direct employees to review a policy update through a QR code. The QR Code redirects to a known Russian based phishing campaign site. The key red flags are as follows:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>External Sender Address: The email claims to be from UTHSCSA HR but is sent from an external email address.<\/li>\n<li>Malicious Link: This QR redirects to a Russian based phishing campaign site.<\/li>\n<li>Attempts to Impersonate UTHSCSA: The email uses UTHSCSA branding in an attempt to deceive the recipient.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1817\" src=\"https:\/\/wp.uthscsa.edu\/phishbowl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/90\/2024\/01\/2024-01-25_11-18-18_Kindly_Review_Changes.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1045\" height=\"978\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wp.uthscsa.edu\/phishbowl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/90\/2024\/01\/2024-01-25_11-18-18_Kindly_Review_Changes.png 1045w, https:\/\/wp.uthscsa.edu\/phishbowl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/90\/2024\/01\/2024-01-25_11-18-18_Kindly_Review_Changes-427x400.png 427w, https:\/\/wp.uthscsa.edu\/phishbowl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/90\/2024\/01\/2024-01-25_11-18-18_Kindly_Review_Changes-588x550.png 588w, https:\/\/wp.uthscsa.edu\/phishbowl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/90\/2024\/01\/2024-01-25_11-18-18_Kindly_Review_Changes-768x719.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1045px) 100vw, 1045px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This phishing email attempts to impersonate UTHSCSA HR department and direct employees to review a policy update through a QR code. 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