Email subject: 2020 Payroll Calender
This fake email contains a link to a fake webmail login page. If you enter to username and password, you are giving away your details to criminals.
The email claims that a payroll schedule is available for approval.
If you hover over the link, you can see that it leads to a non-Sussex address.
If you have followed the link and entered your details, please change your password immediately in Sussex Direct.
Sender
Sussex address
How is it harmful?
Fake payroll email with malicious link
Text of message
Dear member
Your new payroll schedule for 2019/20 is now available for approval.
Payroll-20 / 21.pdf
The approval will be permanent within the next 48 hours.
Sincerely,
University of Sussex
Payroll Administrator
Date reported
13 January 2020
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