{"id":566,"date":"2022-02-02T14:11:19","date_gmt":"2022-02-02T19:11:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev.is.wfu.edu\/infosec\/?p=566"},"modified":"2022-02-02T15:35:32","modified_gmt":"2022-02-02T20:35:32","slug":"phishing-for-your-credentials","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dev.is.wfu.edu\/infosec\/phishing-for-your-credentials\/","title":{"rendered":"Phishing for your Credentials"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Presently, there are several recurring phishing email campaigns directed at a number of WFU recipients with the purpose of harvesting account information, such as username\/passwords. These phishing attempts are quite sophisticated so we want to raise awareness of what you should be looking for when opening your Inbox. Be sure to scrutinize message content, as well as the email source to achieve a level of confidence in the email before responding to the sender or interacting with embedded links and\/or attachments.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Recent phishing emails representing:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>a law firm where one of their accounts was compromised and used to continue sending phishing emails to recipients at WFU.<\/li><li>a compromised school district account used to send a phishing campaign for what appears to be credential harvesting.<\/li><li>a GSuite (Google Drive) phishing campaign spoofing someone in WFU leadership.<\/li><li>accounts associated with legitimate organizations in an attempt to gather personal information.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Do not become a phishing victim! Never provide your personal information in response to emails.&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Presently, there are several recurring phishing email campaigns directed at a number of WFU recipients with the purpose of harvesting account information, such as username\/passwords. These phishing attempts are quite sophisticated so we want to raise awareness of what you should be looking for when opening your Inbox. Be sure to scrutinize message content, as&hellip;&NewLine;<a href=\"https:\/\/dev.is.wfu.edu\/infosec\/phishing-for-your-credentials\/\" title=\"Read more on Phishing for your Credentials\">Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":567,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[11,17,13,12,6,7],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.is.wfu.edu\/infosec\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/566"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.is.wfu.edu\/infosec\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.is.wfu.edu\/infosec\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.is.wfu.edu\/infosec\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.is.wfu.edu\/infosec\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=566"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/dev.is.wfu.edu\/infosec\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/566\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":575,"href":"https:\/\/dev.is.wfu.edu\/infosec\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/566\/revisions\/575"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.is.wfu.edu\/infosec\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/567"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.is.wfu.edu\/infosec\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=566"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.is.wfu.edu\/infosec\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=566"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.is.wfu.edu\/infosec\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=566"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}