[Phish Alert] Secure Web Payments has copied you on Order Confirmation: 1-Year Extended License for 1 PC.
This phishing email impersonates Adobe by using a legitimate-looking email format, current dates, and links that appear to lead to Adobe Acrobat.
Why this looks valid:
- Coming from a legitimate adobe email address
- Date received is current
- Phone number to contact them is available
- Links lead to Adobe Acrobat
Why this is phishing?
- Reply to address is a random account nor associated with Adobe or Norton
- Norton is spelled with zeros instead of the letter o (N0RT0N)
- Urgency: Date listed to contact Customer Service is May 9th
Additional Notes
- Remember: Information Technology will never text you. We will also never request your password or Duo codes, ever.
- Information Technology will not ask you to verify accounts or submit passwords through unofficial forms or unexpected email links.
- Do you think you’ve fallen for a scam? Did you share personal information? Downloaded malicious content? Please contact the IT Service Desk.
- Use the Knowbe4 Phish Alert Button (PAB) to report malicious emails directly to the Information Security team for review. If you are not using the Gmail client please forward the email to phishfiles@montclair.edu.
Always use the “hover over” technique to check web links before clicking! For more security tips please visit the Phish Files!
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