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Phish Warning July 28, 2022: Job Posting: OPPORTUNITY!

July 28, 2022

USC users have reported receiving phishing emails from a USC user with Subject “Job Posting: OPPORTUNITY!”. If you have received a similar phish, do not… Read more »

Phish Warning January 18, 2022: You have got an urgent message from the University of Southern California.

January 18, 2022

USC users have reported receiving phishing emails from a suspicious contact “siwoo.choi@mail.utoronto.ca”. If you have received a similar phish, do not reply or call the… Read more »

Phishing Warning: July 23, 2019: “IMPORTANT UPDATE ON USC 401K PLAN”

July 23, 2019

USC users have reported receiving phish emails from a compromised USC Account similar to the one listed below. If you have received a similar phish,… Read more »

Phishing Warning: July 22, 2019: “Work Part Time if you want”

July 23, 2019

USC users have reported receiving phish emails from a compromised USC Account similar to the one listed below. If you have received a similar phish,… Read more »

Phishing Warning: July 17, 2019: “Scheduled 2019 Calendar”

July 17, 2019

USC users have reported receiving phish emails similar to the one listed below. If you have received a similar phish, do not reply or click… Read more »

Phishing Warning: July 17, 2019: “Updated Operations Schedule”

July 17, 2019

USC users have reported receiving phish emails similar to the one listed below. If you have received a similar phish, do not reply or click… Read more »

Phishing Warning: July 9-July10, 2019: “USC(JOB REFERRAL):Employment Opportunity.”

July 10, 2019

USC users have reported receiving phish emails from several compromised USC accounts similar to the one listed below. Sample of email:   From: *****@usc.edu Sent:… Read more »

Zoom Security Vulnerability on Mac (July 2019)

July 9, 2019

We were made aware of a security issue with the Zoom web and video conferencing platform which many users on campus utilize.  The issue impacts… Read more »

Phishing Warning: July 08, 2019: “Earn $400 Weekly, Part-Time Job”

July 9, 2019

USC users have reported receiving phish emails from a compromised USC Account similar to the one listed below. Sample of email:   From: *****@usc.edu Sent: Monday,… Read more »

Phishing Warning: July03, 2019: “Pending Message(s)”

July 3, 2019

USC users have reported receiving phish emails similar to the one listed below. If you have received a similar phish, do not reply or click… Read more »

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