Phish Bowl
Welcome to our Phish Bowl page, where you can explore real-life examples of phishing emails. These examples have been reported by members of the UC community or observed in similar contexts. They serve as real-world insights into the tactics used by scammers today.
Phishing relies on manipulating human emotions and trust. Recognizing these tactics is essential for individuals and organizations to protect themselves from such threats.
If you encounter a suspicious message, please report it by using the “Report” button on Outlook or forward any suspicious messages to infosec@uc.edu.
Contribute your own phishing example to this page by sending it to infosec@uc.edu, and help us keep the UC community informed and protected.
Caution: Please refrain from exploring any links or email addresses provided in the phishing emails listed here. We take precautions to sanitize these examples, but we strongly advise against further investigation on your own.
recent phishing campaign picture showing fake page of uc.edu roster
Mock UC Phishing Page used in recent phishing scam
This is the last time we will notify you that we'll stop processing incoming emails in your school account, and the reason is you failed to verify your Microsoft account which may lead to the permanent deletion of your account from our database in the next few hours. to verify this
Copy and paste the URL Below into the address bar of your web browser to cancel the request
( ucalert247...) (link redacted)
If you only have one Microsoft Office 365 account, only fill in the only account.
Important Notice- Account disconnection will take place today.
Thank You Microsoft@2024
As of May 23, 2024 01:24:15 AM, there are 13 messages awaiting your attention.
Please visit [redacted] to release these messages to inbox.
Thank you,
University of Cincinnati.
Dear Valued User ,
We received a request from you to terminate your Office 365 email due to a dual college/universities account. This process has begun by our administrator. If you did not authorize this action and you have no knowledge of it, you are advised to re-verify your account. Please give us 24 hours to terminate your account if you initiated the request. Failure to re-verify will result in the closure of your account and you will lose all of my files on these 365 accounts.
Browse the URL Below into the address bar of your web browser to re-verify and cancel the request
[redacted]
NOTE : A passphrase is similar to a password in practice while filling your form.
© 2024 University of Cincinnati. All Rights Reserved.
Hello Ucmail users,
We are carrying out maintenance work. Therefore, all Ucmail Email accounts must be updated. This is intended to reduce the number of dormant and invalid accounts.
Why are you seeing this?
Accounts that are not updated within 72 hours will be disabled. Customers must verify their account to ensure it is still active.
Please verify your email: CLICK HERE .
We apologize for any inconvenience.
If you have any issues with your account, please contact Ucmail customer support .
Our records indicate that your office 365 has two different logins with two universities' portals. Kindly indicate the two info logins as soon as possible. To avoid termination within 24hrs, we expect you to strictly adhere and address it.
We will process your request shortly; You will lose all your emails associated with this account.
If you have only one college account, fill in the correct user and passcode and submit. But if you are in a dual credit college, Please fill the correct username and password for both schools and submit.
If you have no knowledge about the request process, kindly update to cancel the request below.
Copy and paste the URL Below into the address bar of your web browser to cancel the request [redacted]
Thank you!
©️Microsoft2024
Good Day Staff & Students.
UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI Employment Offer
This message is from the Campus Job Placement & Student Services. In Accordance with the work and study regulations of DELAWARE STATE UNIVERSITY STATE UNIVERSITY ,We are pleased to inform you about the part-time offer ,It's a Flexible part-time job. Weekly Pay is $550 All the tasks are work from home or any location, you don't need to travel somewhere, and you don't need to have a car to get started. You can be working from home, School, or any location. To Apply if you are interested :
To apply Scan the QR code OR SEND YOUR RESUME TO [redacted]
FLEXIBLE HOURS. Must be organized and attentive to details.
Job Placement & Student Services
UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI
Copyright ®️ 2024 All rights reserved.Replace this text component with your accordion's content.
External Email: Use Caution
We have a great opportunity for all Students of University of
Cincinnati, who are interested in becoming a Personal Assistant
(Remote). The aim of this position is to help struggling students cover
expenses incurred on campus.
Tasks can be carried out at leisure, taking at most 1-2hrs/day, and a
total of 10 hours a week, with a weekly pay of $450 as allowance for
services rendered. It is a Flexible Opportunity where you will determine
your working time. Since this is a 'Remote Position", tasks can be
carried out from home or on campus.
Kindly Click Below:
[redacted]
Student Coordinator,
Best Regards.
NB: This Job is endorsed by the School.
External Email: Use Caution
Hello ,
Greetings to you , Are you in need of funds to grow your existing business or capital to start-up business/project? If YES, then you have found the perfect solution through us.
I'm a Professional Investment Advisor. We are one of the biggest venture capitalist companies in North America with clients in Europe, South America, Asia and Australia. We offer professional end to end services for Start-ups, business/strategic plans and more.
If this offer is meaningful to you, please reply to this email and I'll be happy to speak to you further with details, if not, thanks for your time.
Forward your reply here: [redacted]
Best Regards
Albert .J.
Broker.