Explore phishing examples
The Phish Bowl features examples of real phishing emails to help you identify and report suspicious emails. If you have received a suspicious email, report it and delete it from your inbox.
August 26, 2024
This phishing email attempts to steal personal information, login credentials and Duo passcodes by providing false information about the user’s U of T account being filed for deactivation.
August 26, 2024
This job offer scam is a form of phishing used to take advantage of students and new graduates who are seeking employment.
August 26, 2024
This email poses as a legitimate email for U of T Giving Day, a real U of T initiative, and asks recipients to donate cryptocurrency for the opportunity to win a laptop.
August 26, 2024
This job offer scam is a form of phishing used to take advantage of students and new graduates who are seeking employment.
August 26, 2024
This phishing attempt is known as quishing, a social engineering tactic where malicious actors use QR codes to steal information from unsuspecting recipients. This message was sent to U of T community members via LinkedIn.
July 25, 2024
This phishing email attempts to steal the user’s login credentials by providing false information about their UTORid being filed for deactivation. The email contains a link to a web page spoofed to look like a U of T web page. The URL mentioned in the email was also replicated to look like a UTORid-related web page.