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Phishing Email Example: Request

May 2, 2016

True sending account is: alabman566@gmail.com not jhennessay@stanford.edu.

President Hennessy's name is spelled incorrectly.

From: John Hennessay <jhennessay@stanford.edu>
Sent: Monday, May 2, 2016 11:31 AM
To: <employee name>
Subject: Request

<Name>,

Are you at your desk? I need you to send me an email attachment with the individual 2015 W-2 (PDF) and earnings summary of all the employees

Thank You

Sent from my iPhone

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