Active Phishing Campaign Targeting College Community

Incident Report for Berklee IT Services

Resolved

ITS has taken steps to mitigate this attack. Please continue to report any suspicious messages to the Service Desk.

Thanks,

Technology Service Desk
2238@berklee.edu

Posted Dec 01, 2025 - 10:20 EST

Monitoring

We have identified an active phishing campaign targeting our students, faculty, and staff via email. These malicious emails offer free equipment and may have subject lines like "Legacy Gift," "Items Donation," or "Exciting Opportunity."

Please do not reply to these messages, click on any links, or provide any personal information. If you receive one of these emails, please forward it to 2238@berklee.edu and then delete it immediately.

Our security team is actively blocking these messages. An email with more details has been sent to the entire community.

Posted Oct 07, 2025 - 13:07 EDT

This incident affected: Google (Google Mail).