From: account[@]alaska[.]edu Wholefoods® is starting A New Customer Survey for Students and non Students of University of Alaska in your region. You earn $450/$500 per task done as a Part time worker, TAP HERE  for more information. Best Regards

 

Unfortunately, not only is there no Wholefoods® in Alaska, they are not paying UA affiliates for their surveys.

How can you tell?

Phishing emails use a few tactics to encourage you to act, such as offers that are too good to be true (like this one!)

Don't take the bait! Take a few seconds to scrutinize these emails and look for these tactics before acting.

What should you do?

If you use Google Mail in the web client, please report these emails as phishing (instructions here: https://support.google.com/mail/answer/8253?hl=en). Alerting Google in this manner helps keep emails like these out of inboxes, as well as sending a notice to the OIT Security Operations team for further investigation.

Outlook user? Submit a Junk > Phishing report to mark these emails as dangerous.

As always, contact your local Service Desk if you need assistance!

UAA  Report Security Issue or call 907-786-4646

UAF & SW (OIT)  Report Security Issue or call 907-450-8300

UAS  Report Security Issue or call 907-796-6400