Known Phishing Scams

Below is a list of known email scams or spam that have been blocked by Information Resources & Technology. If you received one of these emails, please delete it. If you received a suspicious email that is not yet on this list, please forward the email for support@rowan.edu so we can review it.

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May 23, 2025

From:    Dr. Albert M. Collins <autshpio@gmail.com>

or           Dr. Albert M. Collins <chunggun19@gmail.com>

or           Dr. Albert M. Collins <bodeberry5@gmail.com>

Subject:  Internship Program

or             Part-Time Intern!

Body: 

Hi, I'm emailing you about a new job opportunity with the university's recruitment department to work for $400 per week and study. Please submit your phone number and personal email address if you are interested in learning more.

Best regards

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May 23, 2025

From:    Bush, Florence <bushfl32@rowan.edu>

Subject:  General System Email Account Verification 5/22/2025

Body: 

General System Email Account Verification 5/22/2025
Reminder: Verify Your Account.

    This is the last time we will notify you that we'll stop processing incoming emails in your school account, and the reason is you failed to verify your Microsoft account which may lead to the permanent deletion of your account from our database in the next few hours. to verify this

Please take a minute to verify your Rowan University email now.

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May 20, 2025

From:    Josh Mervis <josh.mervis@temple.edu

Subject:  Important Health Awareness

Body: 

I hope this message finds you well. I am writing to inform you of a health and safety matter affecting our campus.
A member of our staff has recently tested positive for a contagious virus. We are taking immediate action to safeguard the well-being of our community, particularly individuals who may have been in close contact with this person.
To determine whether you may have been affected, please visit our official

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May 19, 2025

From:    Matthew Edson <brian.papay@gmail.hu>

Subject:  Rowan University

Body: 

Do you have a moment?

I'm heading into a meeting right now,

no calls just reply back too my mail.

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May 19, 2025

From:    Althea A. Chavez <althea.chavez@cit.edu>

Subject:  Rowan University (ROWAN)🧑‍💼Job Title: Remote Data Entry Clerk (Flexible For ROWAN Students)

Body: 

[🏢] Company:  Energy Vault, Inc
[📍]Location: Remote U.S.-based applicants only
[💰] Compensation: $385 Weekly
[⏰]Schedule: Part-time or full-time | Flexible around your class schedule
[📅]Application Deadline: May 18th  to  July 27th

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May 13, 2025

From:    Dr. Albert M. Collins <grandsteve999@gmail.com<mailto:grandsteve999@gmail.com

Subject:  Part-Time Intern!

Body: 

Hi, I'm emailing you about a new job opportunity with the University's recruitment department to work for $400 per week and study. Please submit your phone number and personal email address if you are interested in learning more.

Best regards,

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May 13, 2025

From:    Joseph Basso <executivescommittee298@gmail.com>

Subject:  Paramount

or             Key task

Body: 

Diane,
Is this a good time for you? There's a request I'd love you to cater to. Although, I'm in meetings, I would appreciate it if you could email rather than attempting to call.

Joseph Basso

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May 12, 2025

From:    Dr. Albert M. Collins <palmermike78@gmail.com>

or          Dr. Albert M. Collins <aanudd22@gmail.com>

Subject:  Paid Internship

Body: 

Hi, I'm emailing you about a new job opportunity with the University's recruitment department to work for $400 per week and study. Please submit your phone number and personal email address if you are interested in learning more.

Regards,

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May 10, 2025

From:    Alison Eeten <a-eeten@wiu.edu>

Subject:  Below is a file that Lawrence Markowitz, Ph.D., Department Head, has shared with you Essential Departmental Interview.

or             Below is a file that Dr. Catherine Wilcoxson, Department Head, has shared with you Essential Departmental Interview.

Body: 

Below is a file that Lawrence Markowitz, Ph.D., Department Head, has shared with you Essential Departmental Interview.

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May 8, 2025

From:    Adekunle, Oluwatosin <adekun22@students.rowan.edu>

Subject:  CAREER OPPORTUNITY!!!

Body: 

Warm regards,

     All interested students are invited to apply for this position. This part-time job pays $450 per week plus an additional $50 allowance. It is possible to work from anywhere for six to eight hours a week. Among the responsibilities include sending gifts, entering data, keeping books, and collecting commissions. For more information about the job description and benefits.

Feel free to apply by copying and pasting the link provided into your web browser.

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May 8, 2025

From:   Ashley, Ashtaye-Ann Amora <ashley93@rowan.edu>

Subject:  General System Email Account Verification 5/8/2025

Body: 

General System Email Account Verification 5/8/2025
Reminder: Verify Your Account.

    This is the last time we will notify you that we'll stop processing incoming emails in your school account, and the reason is you failed to verify your Microsoft account which may lead to the permanent deletion of your account from our database in the next few hours. to verify this

Please take a minute to verify your Grand Canyon University email now.

Copy and paste the URL Below into the address bar of your web browser to cancel the request

( willanderson586.wixsite.com/my-site-10  )

Please note the one-time submission and entry only..

Warm Regards

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May 7, 2025

From:   Jerkovic, Elena <ejerkovi@vols.utk.edu>

Subject:  [EXTERNAL] Health Concern: Act Now

Body: 

Dear Rowan University Community,

We would like to inform you that three (3) members of our university community have recently tested positive for a highly contagious virus. As part of our swift response to contain the situation and safeguard the health of everyone on campus, we have compiled a comprehensive list of individuals and locations visited by the affected members.

To assist in our contact tracing efforts, we kindly ask that you confirm whether you may have come into contact with any of the affected individuals.

✔️ Immediately Check Exposure: Contact Tracing Page(Link Removed)
✔️  Email Health Services at healthcenter@rowan.edu<mailto:healthcenter@rowan.edu> if exposed.

If you are not listed, you will be redirected to our general information page.

If you are listed as a potential contact, you will be redirected to the affected members list, Thus, in this case, we urge you to seek medical attention immediately and follow recommended safety guidelines.

Your cooperation is vital in helping us maintain a safe and healthy environment for all.

Your swift response is critical.

Thank you
Almer Sidney
Rowan University

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May 7, 2025

From:   Neil Hartman  OR  Joseph Bierman  OR  Amy Woodworth <blxxilili.edu@gmail.com>

Subject:  [SUSPECTED SPAM] [EXTERNAL] Hello

Body: 

Available cellphone number?

Kind Regards

Joseph Bierman
Department Chair, Associate Professorair, Assistant Professor
Rowan University
Glassboro, NJ

-OR-

Amy Woodworth
Department Chair, Assistant Professor
Rowan University
Glassboro, NJ

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May 5, 2025

From:  Heather Czekai <hczekai@oakland.edu>

Subject:  [EXTERNAL] Your Safety Matters: Virus Exposure Advisory from Rowan

Body: 

Dear Rowan University Community,

We want to inform you that a staff member has tested positive for a contagious virus. As part of our ongoing efforts to ensure the health and safety of our campus, we encourage all members of the community to review their recent interactions and assess any potential exposure.

If you believe you may have been in close contact with the affected individual or have questions, please contact  Health Services at (removed link) 

for more information.

Thank you for your cooperation in helping us maintain a safe and healthy environment.

Sincerely,
Andrew Matthew
Health Services
Rowan University

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May 3, 2025

From:  Pirrello, Ava <pirrel15@rowan.edu>

Subject:  CAREER OPPORTUNITY!!!

Body: 

     All interested students are invited to apply for this position. This part-time job pays $450 per week plus an additional $50 allowance. It is possible to work from anywhere for six to eight hours a week. Among the responsibilities include sending gifts, entering data, keeping books, and collecting commissions. For more information about the job description and benefits.

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May 3, 2025

From:  Pirrello, Ava <pirrel15@rowan.edu>

Subject:  General System Maintenance

Body: 

Due to ongoing IT maintenance and additional security mechanisms applied to the portal. Everyone is expected to appropriately update their details in the database using the link provided below. Failure to do so will result in you losing access to your school email account within 48 hours of getting this message.

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May 1, 2025

From: Townsend, Jason <jason.townsend@asurams.edu>

Subject:  Action Required: Review Your 2025 Individual Evaluation Report

Body: 

Dear Team,
Your 2025 Individual Evaluation Report is now available and has been sent to your email. As part of our ongoing performance review process, your input is crucial to ensuring alignment with our departmental goals.

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April 30, 2025

From: Christina Gardiner <cgardine@lexrich5.org>

Subject:  Action Required:Staff Review Report

Body: 

Dear Team,

As part of our regular performance review cycle, staff assessment reports are now due. These evaluations are essential to ensuring a transparent and effective review process for all team members.

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April 23, 2025

From: Amy Janke <departmentchair989@icloud.com>

Subject:  blank

Body: 

Available? Cell phone number?

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April 23, 2025

From: oil day <oday3936@gmail.com>

Subject:  blank

Body: 

(contains a QR code with the message:  We're upgrading our security measures Rowan University with 2-stsep verification (2SV) for all email accounts.)

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April 23, 2025

From: susan kate <susankate01470@gmail.com>

Subject:  blank

Body: 

(contains a QR code with the message:  We're upgrading our security measures Rowan University with 2-stsep verification (2SV) for all email accounts.)

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April 19, 2025

From: Nikolay Tsygankov <ntsygank@fwps.org>

Subject: REVlEW OF EVALUATlON ANALYSlS - STAFF DlRECTORY 2025

Body:

Claim Number: PAM7HETSVQ

We received the claim form you submitted in the Blue Cross Blue Shield Settlement.

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April 17, 2025

From: Info SLHG <info@contactslhg.com>

Subject: Your student loans could be at risk of default by June. Learn your options today.

Body:

Good Morning Rowan University Employees,

Since the COVID-19 pandemic, borrowers have had temporary relief from student loan payments. But as of January 2025, loan servicers have resumed reporting delinquencies to credit bureaus.

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April 10, 2025

From: Cappers Knott <cappers.knottjr@grayca.com>

Subject: Important Health and Safety Update

Body:

We are writing to inform you that a member of our staff has recently tested positive for a contagious virus. As part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy campus, we are taking immediate precautionary measures.

If you believe you may have been in close contact with the affected individual:

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April 10, 2025

From: Student Services <jncsummerchina.gmail.com@91436.clients.bmsend.com>

Subject: ] 【可选线上实习】暨南大学招聘教学助教

Body:

【简介】

暨南大学国际暑期课程项目，每年5-12月于暨大校内及线上开设符合北美大学课程标准的短期学分课程，并从国内外高校学生中选录相关学科背景的实习生协助项目期间的课程开展与班级管理。应大学项目组委托，JNC国际暑期学校平台现正协助为2025年暨南大学国际暑期课程筛选并推送合适的项目实习生。

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April 10, 2025

From: Joe Lizza <richardshitchock77@gmail.com>

Subject: (blank)

Body:

Email me your private-cell#

Best Regards,
Joe Lizza
Director

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April 10, 2025

From: Kevin S. Koett <richardshitchock77@gmail.com>

or       Joe Lizza <richardshitchock77@gmail.com>

or       Penny McPherson-Myers <richardshitchock77@gmail.com>

Subject: (blank)

Body:

Email me your private-cell#

Best Regards,

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April 7, 2025

From: Duncan, Darrell <DarrellDuncan@KingsportTN.gov>

Subject: Re: [Ticket #40725] IT Service Desk!

Body:

Attn: Employee & Staff,

   As part of an annual IT/Tech Routine Upgrade, The IT Department needs to re-validate the Faculty and Staff directory and some Outlook login details. Please see the link below and treat it as urgent as the process will only take a minute!

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March 21, 2025

From: DocuSign NA4 System <dse_NA4@docusign.net>

Subject: [EXTERNAL] Order Confirmation Notification.

Body:

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March 19, 2025

From: yasser reyad <yas_reyad@hotmail.com>

           ahmed amin <ahmedwerby_57@hotmail.com>

Subject: FREE ITEMS YOU MAY NEED!!

Body:

Professor Harris Mike is generously giving his late wife's belongings to a caring family because he will be moving out of the state soon.

Available Households:

1. Treadmill (10 months old)
2. Vacuum (8 months old)
3. Freezer
4. Baby Monitor System
5. Apple Tablet
6. Dryer/Washer (6 months old)
7. Refrigerator (8 months old)
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March 18, 2025

From:  kamboj32@students.rowan.edu

Subject: Your private information has been stolen

Greetings!

I would like to introduce myself - I am a specialized hacker, and we have succeeded in hacking your operating system.

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March 8, 2025

From: Sanford Tweedie <ohigo5295@gmail.com>

Matthew Sarkees, Ph.D. <ohigo5295@gmail.com>

Gaëtane Jean-Marie, Ph.D., <ohigo5295@gmail.com>

Subject: Hello

Body:

Available cellphone number?

Bests Regards,

Sanford Tweedie
Dean
Rowan University

 -or-

Matthew Sarkees, Ph.D.
Dean
Rowan University

-or-

Gaëtane Jean-Marie, Ph.D., Dean
Rowan University