Security Announcement: ICT Service Desk spam message

ITS has been notified of a malicious email that users at Weill Cornell may have received in their inboxes. Links have been removed from the message below and the text appears as it was originally written so that users can more easily identify the malicious email and delete it.

From: , Walid
Date: Thursday, April 30, 2015 at 3:25 PM
Subject: @ICT SERVICE DESK

Service Desk require you to upgrade Outlook Web Apps 2015 , kindly Click on LINK REMOVED to upgrade to your Outlook Web Apps 2015

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The information in this e-mail is intended only for the person to whom it is addressed. If you believe this e-mail was sent to you in error and the e-mail contains patient information, please contact the Tufts Medical Center HIPAA Hotline at (617) 636-4422. If the e-mail was sent to you in error but does not contain patient information, please contact the sender and properly dispose of the e-mail.


What do you need to do?

• If you received this email, please do not respond with any personal information. Delete the email.



• If you have already provided personal information, contact ITS immediately at 212-746-4878. We will work with you to ensure your account and computer were not compromised and take any necessary action to protect your information. You should also change your password at mypassword.med.cornell.edu (NOTE: ITS will never ask for your password or information to validate your account).



• As always, if you suspect you have received spam, please report it to ITS. You can view our 5 Tips to Avoid Internet Fraud to help you determine if a message you received is an official WCMC one.