{"id":1120,"date":"2019-01-16T13:39:10","date_gmt":"2019-01-16T18:39:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/casit\/?p=1120"},"modified":"2019-01-16T13:39:10","modified_gmt":"2019-01-16T18:39:10","slug":"recent-phishing-e-mails","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/casit\/2019\/01\/16\/recent-phishing-e-mails\/","title":{"rendered":"Recent Phishing E-mails"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Members of the BU community have been receiving e-mails warning them that they have reached their storage limit and that their e-mail has been shut down. They ask the user to click a link to &#8220;re-validate&#8221; their mailbox. <strong>These e-mails are a scam and should be deleted.<\/strong> Here is an example:<\/p>\n<p><em>Dear Boston University,<\/p>\n<p>Your Boston University Mail Box has exceeded the storage limit is 1 GB, which is defined by the administrator, you are running at 99.8 gigabytes and you can not send or receive a new messages until you re-validate your mailbox.<\/p>\n<p>re-validate your mailbox Click Here.<\/p>\n<p>Note: Failure to comply within 48hrs might lead to permanent deactivation.<\/p>\n<p>Thank you,<br \/>\nBoston University administrator \u00a92019.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>As a reminder, authentic BU e-mails will <em>never<\/em> ask you to provide your login credentials. If you are unsure of the validity of an e-mail you have received, don&#8217;t hesitate to contact us.<br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Members of the BU community have been receiving e-mails warning them that they have reached their storage limit and that their e-mail has been shut down. They ask the user to click a link to &#8220;re-validate&#8221; their mailbox. These e-mails are a scam and should be deleted. Here is an example: Dear Boston University, Your [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6817,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/casit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1120"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/casit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/casit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/casit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6817"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/casit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1120"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/casit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1120\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1123,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/casit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1120\/revisions\/1123"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/casit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1120"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/casit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1120"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/casit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1120"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}