Hint: Yes
UMBC’s Division of Information Technology (DoIT) asks that all students set-up a password reset email address for their accounts. This email address ensures that your profile is secure, and it...
March 30, 2021
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4:44 PM
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Abigail Granger is NOT looking for an Admin. Assistant
The Division of Information Technology (DoIT) is continuing to receive reports of new variants of a job scam claiming to offer a part-time job as an Administrative Assistant at UMBC. Below is an...
March 30, 2021
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4:29 PM
Check Scams Are At The Core Of Most Job Scams
The UMBC community has been and is still being targeted by offers of fake jobs, mostly through email. The nature of these jobs varies from scam to scam but they have certain things in common. ...
March 24, 2021
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6:38 PM
THESE ARE NOT REAL JOBS! THEY WILL TAKE YOUR MONEY!
The Division of Information Technology (DoIT) are continuing to receive reports of new variants of a job scam claiming to offer a part-time job as an Administrative Assistant at UMBC. Below is an...
March 24, 2021
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6:29 PM
A Recent Variation On An Ongoing Scam
The Division of Information Technology (DoIT) continues to receive reports of new variants of phishing emails claiming to offer a part-time job as an Administrative Assistant at UMBC. Here is...
March 23, 2021
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4:50 PM
Job Scam From Compromised UMBC Accounts
The Department of Information Technology (DoIT) has been receiving reports of phishing emails claiming a part-time job as a temporary research aide. The scammer is impersonating Professor Robert...
March 23, 2021
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4:48 PM
Yet Another Job Scam
Below is an example of a job scam reported to the Department of Information Technology (DoIT). The scammer, impersonating Career Center, is using a fake/spoofed email address...
March 18, 2021
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1:08 PM
Universities Are Seen As 'Soft Targets' For Fraud
Phishing emails, spoofing and forgery schemes have found a hunting ground for cyber attacks within institutes of higher education just like UMBC. Below are some reasons why universities are...
March 3, 2021
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4:29 PM
“Student Job or Research Assistant Position”
Yes, The Offer Really IS Too Good To Be True. Below is an example of a job scam reported to the Department of Information Technology (DoIT). The scammer, impersonating one of several faculty...
March 3, 2021
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4:18 PM
Fake text messages from MDOT
The Maryland Department of Transportation (MDOT) warns of a text message from “Maryland-MDot Urgent” which addresses “MDot Customers.” This message was NOT from MDOT. This message contains a link...
February 8, 2021
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11:36 AM