Phishing is a common experience for email users these days. Metropolia email users often receive requests for their network/email passwords, user IDs, and other private data. Some of these emails can be very convincing and appear to be from Metropolia ITS Staff.
However, you should know that ITS will never, ever request your password! Emails requesting your password or other personal data should simply be DELETED upon receipt.
Below are newest messages of phishing emails received here at Metropolia and should be deleted upon receipt.
From: Webmail Upgrade Unit address removed
Sent: 7. syyskuuta 2012 9:33
To: Recipients
Subject: Email Revalidation
Email Revalidation
Your E-mail Account needs to be updated with our F-Secure R-HTK4S new version anti-spam/anti-virus/anti-spyware. Please click this link below:
We Are Sorry For Any Inconvenience.
Regards,
WEBMAIL ADMINISTRATOR
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