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Welcome on Friday, November 20, 2009

Fraudulent email: "Your Scotia OnLine account was placed on Identity Verification Status."
(Friday, November 20, 2009 02:23:32 PM) NEW

The IT Services HelpDesk has received notification that an email with subject line "Your Scotia OnLine account was placed on Identity Verification Status." is being circulated to some University of Windsor email accounts. This email is a phishing attempt that asks the recipient to provide personal information to the sender. Please do not respond to this message as it is fraudulent.

If you have already responded, please contact Scotia Bank immediately.

Be assured IT Services would never request that you provide us with your passwords. Anyone with questions should contact the IT Services HelpDesk at helpdesk@uwindsor.ca or x-4440. The latest IT Services news and updates are posted on the HotNews site: http://www.uwindsor.ca/hotnews.

Fraudulent email: "Your Account Update"
(Monday, November 16, 2009 07:50:08 AM)

The IT Services HelpDesk has received notification that an email with subject line "Your Account Update" is being circulated to some University of Windsor email accounts. This email is a phishing attempt that asks the recipient to provide personal information to the sender. Please do not respond to this message as it is fraudulent.

Be assured IT Services would never request that you provide us with your passwords. Anyone with questions should contact the IT Services HelpDesk at helpdesk@uwindsor.ca or x-4440.

If you have already responded, please go to www.uwindsor.ca/uwinid and reset your password immediately.

The latest IT Services news and updates are posted on the HotNews site: http://www.uwindsor.ca/hotnews.