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Security Alert: Phone scam targeting medical staff

ITS is warning the WCM community to be on the lookout for a phone scam targeting medical practitioners. Some staff have reported receiving calls or voicemails from an individual posing as a DEA agent. The person may inquire about your medical license, claiming to be investigating fraudulent activity, and ask for personal details. They may even ask for payment, trying to convince you of their...

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PayPal scam using money request notifications

ITS has received reports of a scam using PayPal transactions. The email shows a request from someone asking for a payment. While the notification from PayPal is legitimate, scammers use the “Notes” section to enter comments that look like they are from PayPal, such as asking the recipient to call a phone number to verify that the transaction is not fraudulent. However, the phone number is actually...

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Incoming Gallup email is legitimate message from WCM

ITS has received inquiries via Phish Alarm about a recent email from Gallup. On Dec. 1, an email from Gallup was sent to all WCM staff containing a link to the institution’s 2022 Employee...

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