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Monday, July 21, 2014

Phishing Example 54: Update Alert

Received July 2014

Message Text:

   From:
   Date: Mon, Jul 21, 2014 at 2:37 PM
   Subject: Update Alert
   To:
   You have exceeded your mail.umn.edu quota limit of 500MB and you need
   to expand the mail.umn.edu quota before the next 48 hours. If you have not
   updated your *mail.umn.edu  *account in 2014,
   you must do it now. You can expand to 10GB mail.umn.edu quota limit.
   Click on the link below to upgrade your account:

   https://docs.google.com/forms/d/....xxxxxxxx

   Thanks for your understanding.

Google form used for phish:




Things to notice:

  1. Not branded with standard UMN template
  2. Uses Google forms
  3. INCLUDES Google Form warning not to submit passwords!

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