There have been reports of an employment scam circulating, which appears to be coming from a University of Connecticut (UConn) email address. If you receive an email offering you a high paying flexible/remote position, do not respond or engage with the email or any third-party individuals mentioned in the email. Instead, please report it using the instructions below.
Reporting a Phishing Attack: https://security.uconn.edu/2024/07/26/report-to-thwart-phishing/
As a precautionary measure, if you’re unsure about a job offer or placement, you may reach out to us at studentjobs@uconn.edu so we can verify the information’s authenticity.
To protect yourself from any future phishing attacks, please review the information linked below.
Detecting an Employment Scam: https://security.uconn.edu/2023/01/19/employment-scams/
More Information about Phishing Attacks: https://security.uconn.edu/be-on-alert-for-phishing/