If you receive an email message asking you to provide your userid and password, do not respond to it.  This is a phishing email and should be deleted immediately. Phishing is the criminal process of attempting to gather personal information such as userids, password, and credit or banking details.

Below is a video produced by the Government of Canada for October’s National Security Awareness Campaign about phishing scams.

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