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Report Phishing Emails

I think I've received a Phishing email! What should I do!?"

  • Do not click on links or open attachments

    • Avoid interacting with any content in the email

  • Verify the Sender 

    • Contact the organization directly using official contact details that are not provided in the email. 

  • Report the Email 

    • Use the Report Phishing button in Outlook to Report phishing emails to the IT Department. 

  • Delete the Email 

    • Remove the phishing email from your inbox and trash folders after reporting it to IT. 


Report Phishing (Outlook Classic)

You must report a Phishing email using a PC or Mac

  • Navigate to Inbox
  • Select the email you wish to report, and ensure the email is highlighted. 
  • Under the Home tab, in the far-right corner, select Phish Alert Report
  • The email is reported to the IT Department for review. PhishAlert.png

Report Phishing (Outlook New)

These instructions also work for the Outlook Web Application (OWA)

  • Navigate to Inbox 
  • Select the email you wish to report, and ensure the email is highlighted.
  • Select the Home tab
  • Use the Report button (Located next to Reply) to report the email. 
  • A popup will appear asking if you're sure you'd like to report the email. Select Report. 
  • The email is reported to the IT Department for review 

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💬 Department Contact Info
For any issues or questions regarding phishing emails, please contact Helpdesk support:
📞 (706) 778-3000
✉️ Department@piedmont.edu
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