Recently, a new email scam has been targeting university faculty, staff, and students. This message claims to have a voicemail waiting for you from the WhatsApp service. While the WhatsApp service is a legitimate company, this email is not from WhatsApp. Clicking the "Play" button within the email will open a malicious website that tries to trick users into downloading malware to their device.
For more information on this scam, you can visit the following website:
http://news.softpedia.com/news/WhatsApp-Scam-Emails-Distribute-Multi-Pla...
If you have questions about this scam, please contact the CaTS Help Desk at (937) 775-4827 or send an email to helpdesk@wright.edu.
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