Remediation
If you have, or may have, responded to a phishing email please follow these recommendations:
If you provided the sign in credentials to any of your ±¬ÁϳԹÏÍø accounts:
- change your CampusNet password. If you are not sure on how to perform this function or need assistance, please call the IST Help Desk at 216-687-5050, extension 5050 from a campus phone. Note when changing this password, you will need to update the password on all devices that access your ±¬ÁϳԹÏÍø email account: Mobile devices, any clients (ex: Outlook), personal device.
- change the passwords to those services that do not use the CampusNet password
- check your account for any rule that you did not create and disable / delete any any that are found
If you provided ±¬ÁϳԹÏÍø information, not related to your sign in credentials, please contact your supervisor immediately.
If you provided personal information, such as SSN, bank account numbers etc.:
- change any password and sign in ID on any account you may have associated with that organization / company.
- also change your sign in ID and password for any other account associated with other organizations / companies.
- contact that organization / company immediately and follow the directions they provide to you.
- monitor these accounts for any unusual activity, if any detected, contact the organization / company immediately.
- run a virus scan on your laptop / desktop. ( software from Microsoft)
Contact Information
Report Phishing Attempts
forward items to
phishing@csuohio.edu