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Phishing Log

[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] 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] 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

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