The Phish Bowl
Below you will find a sample of recent phishing attempts sent to the SUNY Geneseo community. If you suspect an email to be malicious, check the Phish Bowl to see if it has been posted. If it is not listed here, do not assume it is safe. There are many variants of every phish, and new ones are sent each day.
Report any suspicious emails that are not listed as phishing or safe.
If you have clicked on a phishing link or interacted with a malicious email in anyway, contact the Help Desk immediately.
Recent Phishing Emails
November 4, 2024
Sender:
Jenessa Davis
Subject:
🟣 Service Request Created: Email Deactivation Support, ID NO:145FZS87666
Contents:
We notice that you have two different school email with two different School portals.
Kindly verify the two different information to avoid deactivation of both student Microsoft
email accounts within 24hrs. We expect you to strictly adhere and address this and
you are advised to keep the same password until verification is done and completed.
If You have attended Any School or Before moving down to your Current School,
Kindly verify such email account below here
Verify Here
If You haven’t attended Any School After or Before moving down to your School ,
Kindly verify your current office 365 school email account below here
Verify Here
Important Notice- Account disconnection will take place today
Support Team
Best Regards,
IT HELPDESK
November 4, 2024
Sender:
"Drescher, Will" <wdresche@samford.edu>
Subject:
NOVEMBER 2024 STAFF REPORT
Contents:
Dear Team,
I hope this message finds you all in good spirits.
I am pleased to announce that we have completed the Project Update for
November 2024. It is important that you review this information at your
earliest convenience.
Attached to this email, you will find your individual project report. I
encourage each of you to take a moment to open the file and carefully
examine the details. You can access the reports by clicking the link below:
VIEW REPORTS
Thank you for your prompt attention to this important matter.
Best regards,
October 4, 2024
Sender:
"Merryl H. Tisch" <afedex547@gmail.com>
Subject:
A New Home For A Welding Equipment .
Contents:
Dear Staff,Faculty
One of our staff at SUNY Geneseo Mrs. Jennifer Wheeler ,has expressed her
willingness to donate her late dad's Miller 951937 Dynasty 300 TIG Welder
with/ TIG Runner Package & Wireless Foot Control, along with a complete set
of Snap-On Tools and accessories
To indicate your interest kindly write to Mrs. Jennifer on her personal
email [JenniferWheeler02@outlook.com] for a swift response and for more
details and inspection of the Tools.
Best Regard
Dr. Merryl H. Tisch
Chairman
Board of Trustees
August 14, 2024
Sender:
Peter Markulis <markulis@geneseo.edu>
Subject:
Peter Markulis shared "SUNY Geneseo" with you
Contents:
Peter Markulis invited you to edit a file
Here's the document that Peter Markulis shared with you. SUNY GENESEO
February 13, 2024
Sender:
Professor Jon Nykanen <researcha786@gmail.com>
Subject:
Participate | Interdisciplinary Research
Contents:
Hello [full name]
This is an invitation to participate in an interdisciplinary research
project collecting data irrespective of any prior experience and earn $300
weekly. It is an adaptable job with a positive learning experience and
flexibility to fit into your regular schedule as well as contribute to a
meaningful research initiative. Please let me know if you're interested and
you'll receive a follow-up email detailing specifics.
-Full Name:
-Cell Phone #:
-Alternate email:
Safe Emails Reported as Phishing
None at this time
Note: CIT routinely sends phishing simulation training/test emails. These emails will not appear here but please continue to report them.