WICEN Vic: BEWARE: Malicious email allegedly from WICEN email system

Chris Morley morleycs at gmail.com
Tue Nov 16 19:08:08 CST 2021


Thanks very much for the heads up John.
I haven't received anything similar.
One can't be too careful these days.....

Cheer,s Chris

On Wed, Nov 17, 2021 at 12:02 PM John & Bronwyn <jbmorrissey at netspace.net.au>
wrote:

> WARNING to all members: I have just received a malicious email which
> supposedly came from WICEN Vic.  (It didn't).
>
> This email, received a few minutes ago, had malicious content.
>
> It was titled "*[ vic.wicen.org.au <http://vic.wicen.org.au> ] WARNING
> The domain "vic.wicen.org.au <http://vic.wicen.org.au>" has reached their
> disk quota.*"
>
> Message content included
>
> "The domain "vic.wicen.org.au" has reached their disk quota.
>
> The account currently uses 97.97% of its disk capacity.
>
> You should follow the link bellow to auto extend your disk capacity for
> free as soon as possible in order to prevent the loss of any files and
> future emails. Use the Disk Capacity tool ......"
>
> I have not copied the the rest of the email, including the link, because
> the link is MALICIOUS even though it looks like it is from WICEN.
>
> If you receive a similar email, delete it.
>
>
> Cheers,  John  VK3ZRX
>
>
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