Report Spam or Phishing

If you receive a message you suspect to be a phish in your email inbox, first forward the message to phishing@dartmouth.edu. 

This action flags the message for additional, automatic scanning and remediaton.

Additionally, Microsoft and Google provide ways  to report spam or phishing messages that arrive in your inbox directly. By using these reporting mechanisms, you provide the mail systems with information that can be used to continually improve filtering so future messages are flagged appropriately.

To report a message as phishing in Gmail:

  1. Open the message.
  2. Above the reading pane, in the upper right corner select the kebab menu ( 3-dot menu) and select “Report Phishing”.

To report a message as phishing in Outlook:

  1. In the message list, select the message or messages you want to report.
  2. Above the reading pane, select Junk > Phishing > Report to report the message sender

If you need to provide additional details or have additional questions after reporting this please submit a ticket here.

 

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