Usask Webmail Scam Alert

Please DO NOT respond to any emails indicating they are from the Usask Webmail Support Team which request your username and password. No legitimate IT resource on campus will request your username and password for any reason. Here is an example of the most recent version of this email:


Verify Your USASK Webmail Account
Dear USASK Webmail User,
This message is from USASK Webmail messaging center to all USASK Webmail users.
We are currently upgrading our data base and e-mail center.
We are deleting all unused USASK Webmail. You are required to verify and update your email by confirming your webmail identity. This will prevent your webmail from been closed during this exercise. In order to confirm you webmail identity, you are to provide the following data;
CONFIRM YOUR WEBMAIL IDENTITY BELOW
First Name:……………….
Last Name:……………….
Webmail Username : ……………
Webmail Password : …………….
Warning!!! USASK Webmail user that refuses to verify and subsequently update his or her Webmail within Seven days of receiving this warning will lose his or her Webmail permanently.
Thank you for using USASK!
Warning Code:VX2G99AAJ
Kind Regards,
USASK Management
If you have responded to this email and provided your password, please go to mits.usask.ca and change your password immediately. If you no longer have access to your account, contact the ITS Help Desk at 966-4817 (1-800-966-4817 long distance).