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Friendly Reminder: Beware of Phishing Emails and Ransomware

Sample of Phishing Email

Sample of Phishing Email

Sample of Phishing Website

Sample of Phishing Website

Dear Users,

You may have received email similar to the above phishing email, which seems to be sent by ICTO.

Please DO NOT RESPOND to this kind of emails which purposely asking for your user name and password. ICTO will NOT ask you for these information through email or web page.

In addition, many Ransomware have been spreading quickly through massive spam campaigns and compromised websites. Data will be unrecoverable due to encryption by Ransomware. Therefore, please avoid opening suspicious emails and backup the files on your computer regularly. The following are some known spam title:

  • ATTN: Invoice J- [RANDOM NUMBERS]
  • Your booking [RANDOM NUMBERS] is confirmed
  • Payment ACCEPTED [RANDOM NUMBERS]
  • FW: Invoice 2016-M # [RANDOM NUMBER]

If you have any further queries, please feel free to contact our Help Desk.

ICTO Help Desk
Location : Room 2085, 2/F, Central Teaching Building (E5) (eMap)
Telephone : 8822 8600
Email : @

Thanks for your attention.

Information and Communication Technology Office