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20 cze 2023 · Scammers use email spoofing methods to forge a UIC email address and make it appear as if the email is being sent by a UIC employee! Recipients may fall victim to these scams, believing it is coming from a legitimate UIC contact.
Asks you to reply and provide a non-UIC email or phone number. Scammers want you to send them your personal contact information so that they can contact you outside your UIC email. This is because scammers want to avoid being caught by our vigilant security team.
28 sie 2020 · The second scam targets UIC international students. In this scam, a student receives a telephone call from an attacker who identifies as a US Immigration and Customs Enforcement Agent. The calling phone number is spoofed and appears as a legitimate phone number belonging to ICE (202-732-4646).
Odd phone number or web address – Scammers can do a lot to make it look like you are being contacted by a legitimate person or agency. Pay attention to details like the country code, caller ID spelling, and web addresses.
21 lis 2018 · Attackers have been targeting the UIC student community with emails advertising fake job opportunities. In particular, emails with the subject “Your UIC Job Application (Administrative Coordinating Assistant)” are part of a scam designed to trick students into sending money to the attackers.
17 kwi 2020 · Advice on scams. If you have concerns about the legitimacy of a job or internship posting, contact UIC Career Services at 312-996-2300. If you have been the victim of a job or phishing scam, immediately contact the UIC Police.
17 paź 2021 · What to do if you receive a suspicious email. If you receive a suspicious email, do not reply, click on any links, or download any attachments. Forward the potential scam email to security@uic.edu immediately to help our Security team keep the UIC Community safe from cyber criminals!
