Malicious, Fraudulent, & Phishing Messages
Malicious, fraudulent, and phishing emails recently known to be circulating among UM accounts are listed below. Please monitor this list for updates and use it as a reference to compare against messages you may receive. Report a message that isn't listed here if you suspect it is malicious, fraudulent, or phishing. See our Phishing Tips for information on how to identify fraudulent messages and decrease the risks of attacks.
Recently Reported Messages
Reported: September 9th, 2025 at 1:05 pm
Subject: Olemiss e-Sign Request REFID: 0a50e3c7d4fc886b4adaf3f48d3e2be9698b8a9b
Message:
[EXTERNAL]
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[EXTERNAL], A document has been sent to you. To view the details of your document, click the button below.
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Reference on the "Review Document" button to view the document sent to you.
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Document can only be viewed by [EXTERNAL]@olemiss.edu
CONFIDENTIALITY. This electronic mail and any files transmitted with it may contain information proprietary to The Calwasupply Division or one of its subsidiaries or affiliates, and are intended solely for the use of the individual or entity to whom they are addressed, shall be maintained in confidence and not disclosed to third parties without the written consent of the sender. If you are not the intended recipient or the person responsible for delivering the electronic mail to the intended recipient, be advised that you have received this electronic mail in error and that any use, dissemination, forwarding, printing, or copying of this electronic mail is strictly prohibited.
Reported: September 5th, 2025 at 4:17 pm
Subject: Welding Machine Tools
Message:
[EXTERNAL]
Hi There,
Pamila Dembla, a member of our staff at (University of Mississippi | Ole Miss) is offering her late father’s welding tools and equipment to anyone in need. The items include a Miller 951937 Dynasty 300 TIG Welder with the TIG Runner Package and wireless foot control, as well as a complete Snap-On Tool Box with accessories.
This is a wonderful opportunity for those seeking reliable, high-quality tools. The Miller Dynasty 300 is a top-tier welding machine, versatile and easy to use with its advanced features. The Snap-On Tool Box and accessories are also premium-grade products, ideal for various professional and personal projects.
If you’re interested or would like more details, please reach out to Pamila Dembla at her primary email address
[EXTERNAL]. She will be happy to answer any questions and provide further information.
Confidentiality Notice: This message is intended only for the designated recipient and may contain privileged and confidential information. If you are not the intended recipient, any disclosure, distribution, or copying of this communication is strictly prohibited. If you have received this message in error, please delete all copies and notify the sender immediately.
Reported: September 4th, 2025 at 11:08 am
Subject: Individual Assessment Report
Message:
[EXTERNAL]
Hello,
As part of our ongoing process to evaluate performance, identify growth opportunities, and support professional development, your Individual Assessment Report has been prepared.
Please review it promptly, as it contains valuable feedback, performance insights, and clear expectations for the future. This information will help you understand your strengths and address areas that may need improvement.
[Click here to view your report]
Thank you for giving this your immediate attention.
Sincerely,