This is a common type of phishing received by members of the UMS community.
Detailed Information
From: University Member [@maine.edu]
Subject: University of Maine System
Date: Tuesday, November 18, 2025 11;48:00 am
University of Maine System Message Delivery
[@maine.edu user] has created a secure email message for you at:
Read the message [malicious link]
To access your message, simply follow these steps:
1. Click on the above link.
2. Type your User ID, and then your password.
3. Access your Inbox to view your message.
Problems accessing the message?
If you are unable to open the link, please make sure that your firewall or your company's security settings are not blocking the link.
"Read the Message" link redirects to a Google Document
The malicious link in the letter redirects users to a Google Doc document containing a malicious link
"Read Message" link redirects to a Spoofed Google Log-in Portal
The Read Message link redirects users to a spoofed Google log-in portal hosted on a .sbs site.
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