Posted: 03/10/2008

Recently, "@slac.stanford.edu" e-mail accounts have been targeted with the following phishing e-mails. These e-mails arenot legitimate; please do NOT reply to them or hand over your password.

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Dear Stanford Webmail Subscriber,

To complete your Stanford Webmail account, you must reply to this email immediately and enter your password here (*********)

Failure to do this will immediately render your email address deactivated from our database.

You can also confirm your email address by logging into your Stanford Webmail account at http://webmail.standford.edu

Thank you for using STANFORD.EDU !
THE STANFORD SUPPORT TEAM

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Dear STANFORD.EDU Email Account Owner,


This message is from STANFORD.EDU messaging center to all STANFORD.EDU email account owners. We are currently upgrading our data base and e-mail account center. We are deleting all unused STANFORD.EDU email account to create more space for new accounts.

To prevent your account from closing you will have to update it below so that we will know that it's a present used account.

CONFIRM YOUR EMAIL IDENTITY BELOW

Email Username :

EMAIL Password :

Address :

Country :

Attention!!! Account owner that refuses to update his or her account within Seven days of receiving this warning will lose his or her account permanently.

Thank you for using STANFORD.EDU!

Warning Code:VX2G99AAJ


Sandra Andrews
ONLINE SERVICES