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Debunking Email Scams
The items listed below are examples of recent phishing or other fake email scams (marked with the word "FAKE") that are being circulated.
Delete scam messages. Do not reply to them. Do not click on any links or attachments they contain.
Note: It's always a busy year for scam emails, but occasionally a message that looks like a scam is actually very real and very important. Examples of real emails from Drexel IT are also shown below and marked with the word "REAL."
Subject: Pending Messages
April 19, 2019
Subject: Drexel account security improvements
March 2, 2019
March 9, 2019
The below emails are REAL. Please carefully read the copy you received in your Drexel email.
Subject: Incoming Updates for DrexelOne/Drexel Connect Sign-Ons
January 30, 2019
The below email is REAL. Please read it carefully.
Subject: Document Pending
October 5, 2018
Subject: Incident #000????? (Ref:IN:000?????)
September 12, 2018
This type of email is from the Drexel IT ticketing system, and thus is NOT a scam. Please read these emails, as they contain important information regarding your accounts/services.
Subject: Ticket ID: #????????????
August 13, 2018
Subject: Microsoft Office Termination Notice
July 16, 2018
Subject: review
May 25, 2018
Subject: Re: Hiring A Personal Assistant
May 22, 2018
Subject: Mail Update!
March 26, 2018
Subject: upgrade
February 20, 2018
Subject: Unusual Login Attempt
February 13, 2018
Subject: (None)
July 10, 2017
Subject: You Have {1} New Important Message
June 30, 2017
Subject: Employee Satisfaction Survey
May 11, 2017
Subject: Email Change Alert
January 10, 2017
Subject: New Notification Regarding Your Payroll
November 28, 2016
Subject: Your Payroll.
September 19, 2016
Subject: Email @drexel.edu .Edu Will Expire Today.
August 24, 2016
Subject: Important Course Message On Your Blackboard Admin
August 1, 2016
Subject: IMPORTANT TAX RETURN DOCUMENT AVAILABLE
January 12, 2016
