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Phishing Scam (IMPORTANT TAX RETURN DOCUMENT AVAILABLE??) (Expires 1/24/2016 9:56am)
1/19/2016 10:00am ProblemThe Information Security Office is aware of a new phishing message that pretends to be from UF Payroll Services concerning distribution of W2 tax forms. The malicious email provides a web link to a fake UF login page which is meant to steal victim's UF login credentials. Access to the phishing host has been blocked from UF networks.
Please delete/ignore this message and pass the word on to anyone who may be unsure.
Original Message:
From: ESSW2S@ufl.EDU Sent: Monday, January 18, 2016 12:50 PM To: UFIRB-L@LISTS.UFL.EDU Subject: IMPORTANT TAX RETURN DOCUMENT AVAILABLE?? Dear: Account Owner, Our records indicate that you are enrolled in the University of Florida paperless W2 Program. As a result, you do not receive a paper W2 but instead receive e-mail notification that your online W2 (i.e. "paperless W2") is prepared and ready for viewing. Your W2 is ready for viewing under Employee Self Service. Logon at the following link: __Click Here to Logon__ If you have trouble logging in to Employee Self Service at the link above, please contact your Payroll Department for support. If you would like to un-enroll in the Paperless W2 Program, please logon to Employee Self Service at the link above and go to the W2 Delivery Choice webpage and follow the instructions. ESSW2S@ufl.EDU IMPORTANT TAX RETURN DOCUMENT AVAILABLE??