• Phish: UofT IMPORTANT NOTICE: Verification Needed

    August 26, 2024

    This phishing email attempts to steal personal information, login credentials and Duo passcodes by providing false information about the user’s U of T account being filed for deactivation.

  • Phish: Quishing message on LinkedIn

    August 26, 2024

    This phishing attempt is known as quishing, a social engineering tactic where malicious actors use QR codes to steal information from unsuspecting recipients. This message was sent to U of T community members via LinkedIn.

  • Phish: EMPLΟYMENT ΟFFER!

    August 26, 2024

    This job offer scam is a form of phishing used to take advantage of students and new graduates who are seeking employment.

  • Phish: Today is U of T Giving Day – Give & Claim Your Reward!

    August 26, 2024

    This email poses as a legitimate email for U of T Giving Day, a real U of T initiative, and asks recipients to donate cryptocurrency for the opportunity to win a laptop.

  • Phish: UOFT ALERT: Jobs for UofT Students

    August 26, 2024

    This job offer scam is a form of phishing used to take advantage of students and new graduates who are seeking employment.