We’ve received reports of attackers impersonating TCNJ faculty making the rounds again. See the example email below. Be sure to check the sender’s email address beyond the display name. Report any suspicious emails to phish@tcnj.edu Continue Reading
Phishing Log
[PHISH] Executive and Personal Assistant
Another job offer phishing email has made the rounds here at TCNJ. The offer mentions a few hours of work for a large amount of compensation. Please ignore and delete this email and do not reply to the sender or the email in the body, nor complete the requested Google form. An example of the… Continue Reading
[PHISH] The College of New Jersey Account Email Verification
This morning we received reports regarding a widespread phishing email sent to a number of TCNJ users. The email mentions verifying your Microsoft 365 email (TCNJ uses Gmail) and links to a Google form. This email is not legitimate, please ignore and delete it, and do not complete the form. An example of the email… Continue Reading
[PHISH] REMOTE JOB POSITION
We received reports of another job offer phishing email, see the example below. Please do not reply to either email address or provide any information to the attacker. Please delete and ignore this email and report any suspicious emails to phish@tcnj.edu Continue Reading
[PHISH] Subject: Important Notice
Email verification via Google Form scam. Please ignore and delete This is the last time we will notify you that we’ll stop processing incoming emails in your school account, and the reason is you failed to verify your Microsoft account which may lead to the permanent deletion of your account from our database in the… Continue Reading
[PHISH] Subject: Job opportunity Offer
Another job scam phish. Please ignore and delete. Date: Fri, Jul 5, 2024 at 9:52 AM Subject: Job opportunity Offer To: Dear Friends, This opportunity should be done at leisure taking at most 1 hour per day,2-3 times a week and earn $500 Weekly.. During this time that we are in, working from home would… Continue Reading
[PHISH] ANCHOR Benefit or Homestead benefit.
New phish reported. Trying to capture your SSN and other personal information. Please ignore and delete From:NEW JERSEY DIVISION OF TAXATION <NewJersey.departmentoftreasury@usa.com> To: XXX Subject: ANCHOR Benefit or Homestead benefit. Dear XXXXX. Your 2020 ANCHOR Benefit application is currently being processed. You are hereby required to send a photo of your Driver’s license, Social Security… Continue Reading
[PHISH] Data Collection Research
See below for an example of a recent phishing attempt offering a research position and requesting personal information. This one impersonates a TCNJ faculty member but comes from a Gmail account. Be sure to carefully review any email received and confirm the validity of the email with the sender directly, preferably via phone call, in… Continue Reading
[PHISH] Now Hiring: Part-Time Online Office Assistant
Another job scam. Please ignore and delete. Subject: Now Hiring: Part-Time Online Office Assistant & Advertising Agent To: Join DiscoverMyBusiness remotely! No experience needed. Manage communications, assist with admin tasks, and collaborate on advertising. $500 weekly pay! Strong communication skills and multitasking ability required. Apply now by emailing russellcleonardnew@outlook.com! Continue Reading
[PHISH] Subject: Staff and Student Recruitment
Another job scam reported. Please ignore and delete these messages. From: Gramong Sin <gramongsin@gmail[.]com> Date: Tue, Mar 26, 2024 at 1:35 PM Subject: Staff and Student Recruitment To: If you can work from home, this position is for you. A startup company is looking to hire anyone who can work under minimal or no supervision advertising the company… Continue Reading