There has been an increase in reports of phishing and scams related to COVID-19. Cyber attackers are sending malicious attachments or links to fraudulent sites to trick victims into revealing sensitive information or donating to fraudulent charities or causes.
As a reminder, please use caution when clicking on links or opening email attachments.
If you believe you have received a phishing email, please report it by selecting the email and clicking the “Report Phish” button on the Outlook toolbar, or call the service desk at x4400.
Learn more about how to report a phishing email.
More information about how to protect yourself from charity scams is available on the FTC website: https://www.consumer.ftc.gov/articles/0074-giving-charity.
For more information, contact: the Service Desk at 4400