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Notices & Announcements
[Phish Alert] What’s Your Cell Phone Number?
This article warns about a phishing campaign where attackers impersonate trusted campus contacts to request phone numbers, then escalate the scam through SMS into a gift card fraud scheme.
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[Phish Alert] E-ZPass Final Reminder
This article explains how to recognize and respond to E-ZPass phishing (smishing) scams, where attackers send fake payment texts from random numbers or emails to trick users into clicking malicious links.
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[Phish Alert] BANK MOBILE/FINANCIAL AID DISBURSEMENTS.docx
This article describes a phishing attempt targeting financial aid disbursement information by using fake emails that appear to reference BankMobile and Montclair. It explains that the messages use external senders, misleading attachments, spelling errors, and urgent language to trick users into clicking malicious links or entering NetID credentials.
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[Phish Alert] Important Payroll Update !!
This article explains a phishing attempt that impersonates Montclair State University and Workday by using familiar branding, logos, and internal terminology to appear legitimate.
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[Phish Alert] [Name] shared “Montclair State University Report Notice” with you
This article describes a phishing email that impersonates Montclair by using logos and links to Microsoft services like OneDrive and Outlook to appear legitimate.
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[Phish Alert] RE: Your Initial Deposit was processed. Review Below
This article explains a phishing email that impersonates a Treasury or DocuSign message by using vague language and claims of confidential documents to pressure users into clicking a link.
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[Phish Alert] Opportunity To Own A Free 2014 Airstream Sport 16′ Travel Trailer
This article explains a phishing email that impersonates a Montclair community member by claiming to offer donated items, but uses an external sender and suspicious formatting to appear legitimate.
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[Phish Alert] Virtual Personal Assistant
This article describes a phishing email that appears to come from a compromised MSU account and falsely claims to represent a charity.
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[Phish Alert] Montclair State University Payment Returned.
This article explains a phishing email that impersonates Montclair State University using internal-looking addresses and branding to appear legitimate.
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[Phish Alert] [MONTCLAIR: IT Information Security Advisory] Security Update: 2FA Authentication!
This article explains a phishing email that impersonates Montclair IT by using university branding and logos to appear trustworthy.
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