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Phishing attempt at the university
Fraudulent emails requesting users' user accounts and passwords are being sent to University email addresses.
The sender of these messages is EDU WEBMAIL SERVICE webaccessunit01@live.com, and the subject is "THANK YOU FOR USING OUR MAILSERVER **PLEASE TAKE NOTE**"
The message is in English. The receivers are requested to include their user account and password in the reply message.
The message is a phishing attempt, and must not be replied. Computer centre never inquires any passwords.
The passwords to the Computer centre's network services are for the users' private use only, and must not be disclosed to anyone else.
University of Tampere, Kalevantie 4, FI-33014 University of Tampere, Finland, tel. +358 3 355 111
