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- It was not sent from an @UWF.edu email address. Instead, the email was sent from helpesk@itdeptsurvey.com.
- The from address has a typo. It reads helpesk instead of helpdeskhelpdesk. It’s common for phishing emails to have incorrect spelling and typos.
- Hovering your mouse over the “Enter Now” button, you’ll notice the link is not a UWF link or a link to survey software supported by UWF.
- The ITS Help Desk does not typically offer monetary rewards for completing surveys.
- The email does not have any of the usual branding or logos of a ITS Help Desk communication.
- The subject line is generic and not descriptive.
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| Of the UWF email accounts that received the email, 31% 35% (and counting) clicked the unsafe link. Please do your part and always remember to think before you click! We appreciate your continued vigilance in maintaining a safe and secure computing environment. |
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