Fortunately, this was an authorized BC Liquor Distribution Branch training exercise.
Please be aware that your device has NOT been infected and no remediation is required.
Please remember to report all suspicious e-mails to secureit@bcldb.com.
This campaign is designed to educate employees and raise security awareness and build resilience to phishing attacks. To maintain accurate results on phishing susceptibility, we ask that you do not discuss this exercise with your colleagues. Individuals will not be identified in these reports.
Please note that:
Please do not share this information with your peers until after the phishing awareness campaign has finished.
Why is the CRA reaching out to you at work?
Does the sender information look correct? Would the CRA use "secuirtyalert.info" to send an email?
Clues of phishing email
A phishing attack is a method cyber-criminals use to attempt to access passwords, accounts, and data. Clicking on a link or opening an attachment in a phishing email can expose the network to harm.
Next time, ask yourself:
All employees are reminded to never interact with suspicious emails. If you receive a spam/phishing email, remember the following:
Visit the secureIT Information Security Awareness website for more phishing tips.
SecureIT Team
Intranet Website: http://secureit/ or http://headoffice.bcldb.com/corporate/secureit/default.aspx
Email: secureIT@bcldb.com
secureit@bcldb.com or LOB IT Help desk