Email Phishing Attack - Fake Email

From: Office of Information Technology
Sent: Tuesday, September 18, 2018
To: College Community
Subject: Email Phishing Attack - Fake email using President Beaudreau's name

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Dear College Community:

A phishing email has been forwarded to users throughout our campus community that seems to originate from the CCNY President’s Office.

The header may look like this (below)  and contains a PDF attachment that is likely a malicious attachment (see below).

phishing email attachment
From: Dr. Vincent Boudreau < winsonjoyce738@naver.com >
Subject: STAFFS AND EMPLOYEES STRATEGIC PLANS UPDATE
Date: September 18, 2018 at 12:49:38 PM ED

Should you receive an email like the example above, please DO NOT click or download any attachments on this email.
Notify the Service Desk ( servicedesk@ccny.cuny.edu ) as soon as possible that you have recieved this email.


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