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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><b>Phone Phishing Scam Alert!<o:p></o:p></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><o:p> </o:p></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b>Texas A&M-Commerce and the Department of Information Technology will NOT call to inform you that your computer has malfunctioned without properly identifying themselves or notifying you in advance.<o:p></o:p></b></p><p class=MsoPlainText><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>Please note this could be a phishing scam attempt to get you to provide private information about yourself by pretending to be a legitimate company or organization to infect your computer. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>We have received notification an outside caller called one of our university staff member to inform her that her computer had malfunctioned and he would like to take her through some steps to fix the problem. The caller then asked her to click on the button the bottom left hand side of the computer and go to My Computer. The caller hung up on our staff member when she asked to transfer him to the Information Technology department.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>If you have any doubt at all about the validity of any phone calls or messages, call the Help Desk at 903-468-6000 (off campus) x6000 (on campus).<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>