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September 26, 2023
Tags Phishing Email (on campus)

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Phish Bowl Alerts

Today's new phishing term: Quishing. According to this article by TechTarget Security, "Quishing, also known as QR code phishing, involves tricking someone into scanning a QR code using a mobile phone. The QR code then takes the user to a fraudulent website that might download malware or ask for sensitive information."

From: 2FA|Brown <2fa-auth-auth-msa@m4.gmobb.jp>
Date: Tue, Sep 26, 2023 at 3:56 PM
Subject: Scan the QR CODE
To: <josiah_carberry@brown.edu>


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Two-Factor Authentication (QR CODE)

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Josiah carberry, Your 2FA (Two-Factor Authentication) for josiah_carberry@brown.edu expired Today, [Tuesday September 2023].
 

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