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Fake Phishing Email Sent by Oregon Health and Sciences University to Gauge Employee Gullibility Draws Sharp Criticism from Labor Union

Posted on April 14, 2022 by Dissent

Sophie Peel reports:

An email sent by Oregon Health and Sciences University on April 12 to all its employees advertised a program offering up to $7,500 aid to employees struggling with finances due to the pandemic. It asked recipients to click a link. The link, when clicked, routed to a page that said no financial assistance was being offered.

Read more at WWeek.


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