[NMCycling] USAC Security Breach

John Vance via Bike-racers bike-racers at mailman.swcp.com
Fri Mar 18 22:35:38 MDT 2016


They're sending a link with a unique ID embedded in it via email.  They're
training their users to get phished.

On Fri, Mar 18, 2016 at 10:34 PM, Dennis Chavez <dengchavez at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Yep. I found it especially strange that they didn't suggest we navigate to
> the USAC website using our own method and proceed to edit credentials.
> That's how it's done.
> On Mar 18, 2016 10:21 PM, "John Vance" <adogapanicinapagoda at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> That's not how these emails are done.  You're absolutely right not to
>> trust an email that asks you to click on a link and reset your password.
>> That's classic phishing and USAC should know better.
>>
>>
>>
>> On Fri, Mar 18, 2016 at 9:42 PM, Dennis Chavez via Bike-racers <
>> bike-racers at mailman.swcp.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Sounds good. Thanks guys.
>>> On Mar 18, 2016 7:24 PM, "Dennis Chavez" <dengchavez at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Anyone else getting these emails from USAC regarding a security breach
>>>> on their end? They're requesting I click on a link to reset my password.
>>>> I'm skeptical.
>>>>
>>>> DC
>>>>
>>>
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