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Below you will find examples of recent phishing attempts at McMaster University.

If you do fall victim to a phishing scam, do not be embarrassed. Report any and all suspicious email messages to is-spam@mcmaster.ca.

If you have opened any suspicious emails, links or attachments please report it to the UTS Service Desk.

Learn about different types of phishing and how to identify them by clicking on the link below.

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Grand Piano Phishing 2024

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November 21, 2024

Phishing Email: 2024 Payroll Notification

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October 30, 2024

Phishing Alert: Impersonation of McMaster University’s President

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September 30, 2024

Phishing Email: McMaster ITS

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September 16, 2024

Phishing Email: Funding & Investment Loans

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August 15, 2024

Phishing Email: McMaster Career Service

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July 9, 2024

Phishing Email: (ACTION REQUIRED) For {Name}

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May 13, 2024

Phishing Email: RFP-1255-32 {Name} 02 {Name}

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April 26, 2024

Phishing Email: I Recorded You!

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April 23, 2024

Phishing Campaign involving LastPass

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April 23, 2024

Spoof Email: {Name} shared the folder “{Email}” with you

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April 1, 2024

Spam Phishing Email:Final Notice Before further Action RH990101NH

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March 13, 2024