Phishing Attempt - Dear: Webmail subscriber
Description
Emails claiming to be from IT Service Desk have been recieved by some University of Regina staff and faculty email accounts.
These inbound messages originate from hotmail and googlemail/gmail addresses and appear as follows:
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Subject: Dear: Webmail subscriber
Resolution
If you received this message, please delete it immediately.
If you inadvertently clicked a link and entered your credentials on the website, please change your password.
- Go to the Information Services homepage at http://www.uregina.ca/is
- Click on "Change Password" in the Quicklinks on the right sidebar
- Follow the instructions on the form to complete a self service password change
Resources
More phishing related information such as "How can I tell if the message is real?" and "What should I do if I suspect email phisihing?" can be found at the Phishing Infomormation resources page.
If your receive a message that you are unable to determine the legitimatacy of, please contact the IT Support Centre:
In person at ED 137 or Archer Library Main Floor Commons