Ohio State regularly runs phishing training exercises to the university community. By clicking the link that brought you to this page, you succumbed to a university phishing simulation. Read on to learn how to spot phishing messages and protect yourself and the university from malicious attacks.
Spotting the Phish
You received this email:
Sender Addresses: The sender address, accounts.snap@techsupport-corp.com, is generic, not the right domain for a Snapchat account, and should raise red flags. The domain (everything after the @ symbol) is the first indication that this might be a phishing attack.
Report Phishing Attempts
If you ever suspect an email to be a phishing attempt, please report it immediately by clicking the "Report Suspicious" button in the warning banner which appears at the top of that external email.