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Friday, June 3, 2016

Phishing Example 149: Umn update

Received June 2016

From:
Date: Fri, Jun 3, 2016 at 3:25 PM
Subject: Umn update
To:


You have exceeded your mail.umn.ed quota limit of 500MB and you need to
 expand the mail.umn.ed quota before the next 48 hours. If you have not
updated your mail.umn.edu account in 2016, you must do it now. Click here:
<hxxps : // docs.google.com/forms/dxxxxxxxxxxxxxx/viewform>
to upgrade your account.

Email Services | IT@UMN




Notes:

  • Email talks about a 50MB email limit - UMN ACCOUNTS HAVE NO LIMIT
  • Uses a Google form to collect info - note Google warning not to submit passwords
  • Passwords display in the clear
  • No UMN branding



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