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[CSULB:IT Information Security Advisory] 2FA Authentication
2024-03-20 16:37:32
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screenshot of the phishing email described below
screenshot of the phishing email described below

Message Contents

The email claims that recent security issues require all CSULB email recipients to scan QR Code from your mobile number, to complete 2-Factor Authentication. This message and unknown email address should not be trusted. 

Message Intent

The email is attempting to get recipients to scan the QR code link and open it, to steal login information.

Tags: csulb QR code scams

Contact

To report phishing or receive help validating an email, please forward them to alert@csulb.edu.

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