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Below is a sample phishing email that was recently sent out. If you receive this, please do not respond to it and do not click on any hyperlinks.
From: <REDACTED>
Sent: Friday, March 6, 2020 5:41 AM
To: <REDACTED>
Subject: Staff & Employee Benefit
All staff & employee are expected to verify their email account for new payroll directory and adjustment for the month of March benefit payment. Please kindly Click MARCH-BENEFIT and complete the required directive to avoid omission of your benefit payment for March 2020
Thank you,
Help Desk.
Below is a sample phishing email that was recently sent out. If you receive this, please do not respond to it and do not click on any hyperlinks. From: IRS <irs_services@[campus unit].ucla.edu>
Subject: Recalculation of your Tax Refund Payment
Internal Revenue Service (IRS)
Dear Applicant,
After the last calculations of your annual tax refund, we have determined that you are eligible to receive an extra tax refund of 1400.00 USD
Please submit the tax refund request and click here by having your tax refund sent to your account in due time.
Please do not reply as the email address is not monitored for received mail.