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Wednesday, September 10, 2014

Phishing Example 66: Faculty/Admin/Staff and Student Mailbox

Received September 2014

Message text:

   Subject: RE: Faculty/Admin/Staff and Student Mailbox
   Date: Wed, 10 Sep 2014 11:29:48 +0000
   From:
   To:
   *
   *Staff and Faculty Mailbox Message !*
   495MB
   *500*MB
   *This is to notify all Faculty Members and Staff on the end of year
   Mailbox Quota Cleanup, If you are a staff or faculty member log on to
   your staff and faculty **ACCESS-PAGE
   <w>**to clean up mailbox.*
   *Staff and Faculty Members mailbox quota size increase in progress click
   on**ACCESS-PAGE
   <hxxp://xxx-xxxxx-portal.jigsy.com/>**<hxxp://xxx-xxxxx-portal.jigsy.com/>
   to complete.*
   *Mailbox Sending/Receiving authentication will be disabled at 490MB*
   *ITS help desk*
   *_ADMIN TEAM_*
   *
   *
   *


Things to note:
  • Site hosted at jigsy.com, not umn.edu
  • Advertisement on page
  • Password field not obscured
  • Headings have odd spellings

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