{"id":226,"date":"2024-11-21T10:54:07","date_gmt":"2024-11-21T15:54:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/phish-files\/?p=226"},"modified":"2026-02-16T13:35:18","modified_gmt":"2026-02-16T18:35:18","slug":"google-form-phish-below-is-a-file","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/phish-files\/2024\/11\/21\/google-form-phish-below-is-a-file\/","title":{"rendered":"Google Form Phish: Below is a File"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/phish-files\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/290\/2025\/01\/Google-Form-Phih-805x1024.png\" alt=\"Screenshot of a fake Google Form created to get login credentials.\" width=\"805\" height=\"1024\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>Why this looks valid:<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Email states its coming from a Department Chair<\/li>\n<li>Has a very vague but realistic subject<\/li>\n<li>Google Forms page states the form was created inside ÌÇÐÄvlog<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Why this is phishing?<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Email was not coming from the MSU email domain<\/li>\n<li>Never submit your passwords or 2FA codes thorough Google Forms. We will never ask you to provide your password<\/li>\n<li>Email is vague as is the Google Form<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Additional Notes:<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Do you think you&#8217;ve fallen for a scam? Did you share personal information? Downloaded malicious content? Please contact the IT Service Desk at <a href=\"tel:973-655-7971\">973-655-7971<\/a>\u00a0option 1 or email <a href=\"mailto:itservicedesk@montclair.edu\">itservicedesk@montclair.edu<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Please send any malicious emails you have received to <a href=\"mailto:phishfiles@montclair.edu\">phishfiles@montclair.edu<\/a> or by clicking the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/information-technology\/security\/pab\/\">Knowbe4 Phish Alert Button (PAB)<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Always use the &#8220;hover over&#8221; technique to check web links before clicking! For more security tips please visit our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/information-technology\/security\/security-tips\/\">Security Tips<\/a> page.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Why this looks valid: Email states its coming from a Department Chair Has a very vague but realistic subject Google Forms page states the form was created inside ÌÇÐÄvlog Why this is phishing? Email was not coming from the MSU email domain Never submit your passwords or 2FA codes thorough Google Forms. We [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":349,"featured_media":227,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-226","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-phishing"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/phish-files\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/226","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/phish-files\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/phish-files\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/phish-files\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/349"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/phish-files\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=226"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/phish-files\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/226\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1398,"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/phish-files\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/226\/revisions\/1398"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/phish-files\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/227"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/phish-files\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=226"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/phish-files\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=226"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/phish-files\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=226"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}