Please beware of phishing emails circulating on campus that appear to be from Payroll, with a subject of 鈥淎ugust Payroll\Benefit Notice!”
This is not from 杏吧原创鈥檚 Payroll department. Do not respond to it as it鈥檚 a phishing attempt.
If you clicked on this link or have already responded to this email, please change your My杏吧原创 One (MC1) password immediately.聽 If you require assistance, please contact the ITS Service Desk at 613-520-3700.
See sample of phish below:
How can you tell if emails or online posts are phishing/scams?
- The sender asks to send money/or other form of money such as Bitcoin, gift cards, cheques, etc.
- Asks you for your password or directs you to a webform asking for your password
- The subject line is in all caps
- There is a call for immediate action 鈥� 鈥渄ownload this now鈥� or 鈥渃onfirm your email identity now鈥� or 鈥淎ction 聽Required: deposit your money, Start Claim鈥� or 鈥渃lick on the link below鈥�
- There are spelling or grammatical errors in the email
Please visit our聽IT security聽web page for more tips on protecting yourself online.