The intent of this file share scam targeting employees is to mislead employees into believing the Provost sent the file. Clicking on links from scammers can lead to a form for you to input your sensitive information or download and install malicious software.
Red Flags To Look For:
Unknown/impersonated sender (# 1)
External email domains (is not from @ncat.edu) (# 2)
Email has Use Caution. This message is from outside N.C. A&Ttag. (applies to employee email only) (# 3)
Unexpected attachments/catchy titles (# 8)
Mismatched sender/email addressees (# 10)
From: Jeron Joseph <JJosephPSW@lynn.edu> ( #1) (#2) Subject: Jeron Joseph shared "School Update!" with you
Use Caution: This message is from outside of N.C. A&T. (# 3)
(# 8) (# 10)
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