Phishing targeting Uchicago Email Accounts

[somedumbnoob]

<p>Today I got a this scam message on my cmail account that said:

Dear Uchicago E-mail User,</p>

<p>To complete your Account Verification process, you are to reply this message and enter your password in the space provided (*******),you are required to do this before the next 48hrs of receipt of this e-mail, or your mail Account will be de-activated and erased from our Database.
Your account can also be verified at:</p>

<p>(erased so no one can click the link)</p>

<p>Thank you for using Uchicago E-mail Service.</p>

<p>UCHICAGO INTERNET SUPPORT

Did any one else receive the same?</p>

[LouieCope08]

<p>I didn’t, but I guess that’s what NSIT has been warning us about.</p>

[unalove]

<p>These phising attacks come in waves and only go to a few people at a time.</p>

<p>NSIT will NEVER ask you for your password.</p>

[CTDreyer]

<p>Yeah, I got that one too.</p>