Date and Time First Identified
- 1109 on February 19, 2020
Phishing Method
- Email spoof of Dartmouth person requesting a colleague provide personal information.
- Email is triggering Phishing/User Impersonation detections successfully and may be found in Junk folder.
- Email is attempting to move the phishing to text messaging to avoid further email filtering.
User Response
- DO NOT RESPOND TO THE SENDER
- Delete and empty trash
Sample Unformatted Email
(no subject)
From: Philip J. Hanlon <president25400@gmail.com>
Sent: Wednesday, February 19, 2020 11:05 AM
To: Read, Albert K. <Albert.K.Read@tuck.dartmouth.edu>
Subject:Good day,
I'm stuck in a seminar right now and I need your assistance which I will appreciate your help a lot. Kindly drop your cell phone number to send you a text message.
Thanks Dr. Philip J. Hanlon
President
Darthmouth College