Phishing Net

Phishing Scams and Schemes Unveiled

The following is a variant of the fake job offer scam. It appears a VCU account has been compromised and was being used to send fake job offers to fellow students. Please noticed that the sender account is a student account at VCU, not VCU as they present themselves.

If you have received this email please delete it right away.

From: VCU shulterbranzd@mymail[.]vcu.edu
Date: Fri, Mar 26, 2021, 2:26 AM
Subject: ?
To: Victim@vcu.edu

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Internship Work Order RM-4154 is Completed? It is to inform you that on the basics of your education and other skills, the school has decided to give you an appointment.  I am pleased to inform you about your selection for the post of the intern to work as an assistant with Professor Robert leathers doing telework for $500/wk.  All the terms and conditions with other benefits will be given to you upon application and employment agreement. Apply below and reply with your Full Name| Physical Address, Best Contact Number & Alternate Email (different from school email)