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Recent Phishing Alerts
Recent Phishing Alerts 
 What is Phishing?
"Phishing" is the term for emails sent by spammers who are trying to trick readers into clicking on links and/or giving them personal information. These emails often look and sound like they are coming from official agencies. Visit this page for more information from the Federal Trade Commission (FTC).
To learn more about phishing, and to test your phishing knowledge, take this short phishing quiz.
White List
The following white list emails have been confirmed as legitimate U-M communications.
2009
2008
Recent Phishing Alerts
If you receive a "U-M" phishing e-mail, please:
- Do not respond to it in any fashion. A response confirms that your address is valid.
- Report messages purporting to be from U-M only to your unit security coordinator. Please include the full e-mail headers in the message (to learn how, please check http://www.itd.umich.edu/itua/canthespam/full-headers.php).
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If you did respond, change your password immediately, watch for any suspicious modifications to your information, and contact U-M’s User Advocate.
The following emails have been received by users of the UM email network.
2009
2008
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