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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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Impersonation Email: Kindly reply once received

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March 6, 2024

Phishing Email: Office of Vice-Principal & Dean MCMASTER: Duo Security Update

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February 6, 2024

Phishing Email: Document shared with you: “Dscontractingus Statement B.V. & PLS” Monday, 05 February 2024

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February 6, 2024

Phishing Email: Virtual Assistant Needed

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January 31, 2024

Spoof Email: College Central Network: Job Referral

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January 24, 2024

Phishing Email: Password Expiration Notification Thursday-January-2024 10:07 AM

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January 11, 2024

Phishing Email: confirmation email

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December 4, 2023

Spoof Email: About Piano

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December 1, 2023

Spoof Email: Final Grant Announcement

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December 1, 2023

Phishing Email: One Message!

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November 20, 2023

Phishing Email: Mcmaster Attention : Salary Amendment , Updated Employee Handbook, Benefit Enrollment 2023/2024

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November 20, 2023

Phishing Email: Hello [Name], You have new voicenote from [Name] on sharepoint Thursday October 19, 2023 at 02:55:32 PM

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November 2, 2023