Warning: Malware in alleged eFaxes   [01.10.19]

Currently, e-mails are sent with alleged eFaxes containing a download link to a Word file. The subject of the e-mails looks something like this:

"Fax message [caller ID: 19-728-558-843] for xyz@uni-hohenheim.de". The number code is variable.

By clicking on the download, malware is downloaded to the PC!

If you receive such an e-mail, please delete it immediately. Do not under any circumstances follow the instructions to download the fax document.

If you have already opened the file, please immediately disconnect the network cable and contact the IT security management on Tel. 0711 459-24832.

If you have any questions, please contact: itsec@uni-hohenheim.de

Further information can be found under:

https://www.netzwelt.de/betrugswarnungen/162172-efax-trojaner-umlauf-so-erkennt-gefaehrlichen-mails.html

 

 

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