Gift Card Scam

Do not send gift card codes via text or email; you will not be able to recover your money. They may also begin by saying: “Hi, I have an assignment I need you to do for me immediately. Let me know if you are available. So kindly respond back via email”....

System Maintenance and Renovation

The following is a phishing attempt that leads to a phishing Google Form: Do NOT copy and paste the URL as advised since it is not a legitimate message. In addition, please remember that Penn State will never ask you to confirm capabilities or services on your account...

Spotting a Phishing Email

Identifying job offer scams, gift card scams, and phishing emails in general is crucial to keeping PSU safe. Here are a few suspicious things to watch out for and report. Note: If you believe you have fallen for a phishing email, please change your password right...

Password will Expire Today

The following is a phishing Email sent from compromised PSU account: From: MS-Portal Date: Monday, June 21, 2021 at 3:03 PM To: Subject: Notification for     Micrоsоft 3 6 5 Hi @psu.edu,   Passwоrd will expire today Retain your current credentials below...