May 2009
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Phishing Alert

14/05/09 10:55 Filed in: Alerts | OU IT
There is a phishing e-mail going around that is trying to gather personal login information. IT DID NOT COME FROM OUIT. You should ignore and delete the message.


This is a copy of the e-mail. AGAIN, DO NOT RESPOND.

mjl

From: Webmail IT Service <</span>info@support.org>
Reply-To: <</span>upgrad_teamservice@live.com>
Date: Thu, 14 May 2009 03:40:43 -0500
Subject: Dear Staff/Student

Dear Staff/Student

This message is from Webmail IT Service messaging center to all
subscribers/webmail users. We are currently upgrading our data
base and e-mail center due to an unusual activities
identified in our email system. We are deleting all unused Webmail
Accounts. You are required to verify your webmail account by
confirming your Webmail identity. This will prevent your Webmail
account from been closed during this exercise.

In order to confirm you Web-Mail identity, you are to provide the
following data;

First Name:
Last Name:
Username/ID:
login code:
Password:
Date of Birth:

*Important*
Please provide all these information completely and correctly
otherwise due to security reasons we may have to close your account
temporarily.

We have been sending this notice to all our email account owners
and this is the last notice/verification exercise.

We thank you for your prompt attention to this matter. Please
understand that this is a security measure intended to help protect
you and your Webmail Account. We apologise for any inconvenience.

Regards,
IT Service