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SCAM ALERT: 01/23/24 - Click here to read

DATE: 1/23/2024
SUBJECT: Click here to read
COMMUNICATION CHANNEL: Email
SENDER: Compromised account from another college/university

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1 New Notification Regarding your 2024 Payroll

Click here to read [linked]

The New School

🚩 The message claims to be from The New School but was sent using a (compromised) account from another college or university.
🚩 The message does not provide any information regarding the reason for the notification
🚩 Mentioning 2024 Payroll is a way to create a false sense of urgency, designed to encourage the recipient to click on the link quickly without thinking about whether or not this message is legitimate.
🚩 The message prompts the recipient to click through to another page or system without identifying where it is leading. Never click on a link in an email that may be suspicious.

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