Please be advised of the following phishing message, purporting to come from the NYU Student Health Center. With respect to suspicious email, we recommend the following:
- Refrain from replying to the message.
- Do not click on any embedded links (e.g., CLICK HERE), elements, or open any attachments.
- If in doubt of the legitimacy of a message, you can always contact the sender independently using contact information in your possession or use website provided contact information.
- Forward suspect messages to phishing@nyu.edu.
Additionally, when you hover over a clickable link, a URL may display. For more information on identifying suspicious URLs, please see: Security Education: Recognizing phishing scams and protecting yourself online.
The following is the login prompt that will appear if a user clicks on the CLICK HERE link embedded in the e-mail message. The screenshot that follows shows the URL that appears in the address bar when the forged login prompt displays:
Please be reminded that the way to determine that the above login prompt is legitimate, is to view the text in the address bar, which should go to https://shibboleth.nyu.edu with the green lock symbol as shown.
If you entered your credentials at the prompt:
- Immediately reset your password. Please see Changing your NetID / NYUHome password for instructions.
- For NYU employees, please confirm your Direct Deposit information in PeopleSync (Workday).