Please be aware of Apple phishing scams circulating through email. The scams either reference iCloud renewal charges or hardware (ie: laptop) purchase charges pertaining to Apple. They may also state that your account will be billed for the amount shown. 

If you receive any of these emails, please do not respond. Delete the email. The Office Of Technology Systems is in the process of having these emails blocked. If you did respond to the email and provided any personal information, please contact the College HelpDesk at Helpdesk@csi.cuny.edu.

Also realize that scams of this type are not just limited to Apple products.

As always, please be vigilant and cautious when reading email that seems “phishy.” If you are unsure of the legitimacy of an email, contact the Helpdesk for assistance.

By Thomas Lauria