Security
Phish Tank
Denison's Cybersecurity Team publishes a selection of some confirmed phishing message examples here.
Warning! Do not explore the links or email addresses in these phishing emails. We try to sanitize them, but please do not investigate them on your own.
Some reminders:
- Lack of listing here does NOT imply that the message is safe! If you get a suspicious email but don't see it listed here, DO NOT assume that it is safe!
- Don't click on links or engage with emails. We've tried to sanitize messages where possible, but don't investigate on your own.
- We've made a best effort to also remove identifiable information. If you find information that should be removed, please reach out to the Service Desk.
| Subject | Date | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| For All Faculty & Staff | March 6, 2026 | Credential TheftImpersonationPhishing |
| Statement from Denison University is ready to view | March 2, 2026 | Credential TheftData TheftMultistagePhishing |
| Ops Update (20-Feb-2026) – [name removed] | February 20, 2026 | Multistage |
| Time Sensitive: Individual Development Performance Report | February 19, 2026 | Credential TheftImpersonationPhishing |
| IMPORTANT 2FA NOTICE!!! | February 17, 2026 | Credential TheftImpersonationPhishing |
| Voided: Important HR Action Items re: Your Employment with Denison – [redacted] | February 9, 2026 | Data TheftPhishing |
| Attention Students: Free Musical Instruments Available! | February 9, 2026 | Financially MotivatedScam |
| THERE IS FREE MUSICAL INSTRUMENT AVAILABLE FOR EVERY STUDENT | February 9, 2026 | Financially MotivatedScam |
| QUICK DONATION OF MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS | February 9, 2026 | Financially MotivatedScam |
| General System Maintenance for All Users February 07, 2026 | February 7, 2026 | Credential TheftImpersonationPhishing |
Content warning:
Denison aims to promote the use of inclusive language. The language presented here was entirely written by an outside threat actor and does not represent the University or any of its affiliates. While efforts have been taken to remove sensitive information and objectionable content, it may still contain language that might be considered inappropriate, lewd, or objectionable.