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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">We have been alerted to a phishing campaign targeting email accounts at
<b>seolibraries.org</b>.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">These emails look very convincing and appear to come from
<b>SEO</b> or our email provider <b>IONOS</b>. In reality, they are fraudulent.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">The message contains a link asking you to “verify” your account. If you click this link, it will try to take control of your browser. If you enter your password on the fake verification page, the attacker
will gain access to your account.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">If you recognized the email as suspicious and did not click the link — great job!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">These messages are designed to look legitimate and can fool even careful users.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt">If you clicked the link and entered your password:</span></b><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<ol style="margin-top:0in" start="1" type="1">
<li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Change your email password immediately.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">If you are unable to change your password, contact SEO right away so we can reset it for you.<o:p></o:p></span></li></ol>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">A screenshot of one of these phishing emails is shown below for reference.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Let us know if you have any questions<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><img width="745" height="1100" style="width:7.7604in;height:11.4583in" id="_x0000_i1026" src="cid:image002.png@01DC02F8.F90D36D0"></span><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><img width="299" height="88" style="width:3.1145in;height:.9166in" id="Picture_x0020_1" src="cid:image001.png@01DC02F8.1C181EC0"><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:12.6pt;background:white"><b><span style="font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:#2F5496;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">Donald M Winland Jr</span></b><span style="color:#242424"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:12.6pt;background:white"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:#595959;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">Infrastructure & Security Specialist II</span></b><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#595959"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:12.6pt;background:white"><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:#002E62;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in"><a href="https://www.youracclaim.com/badges/646728e0-086e-4371-a903-7e12be452454/public_url" target="_blank"><span style="color:blue">CISSP</span></a>,
CEH, CCNA, MCSA, MCSE, NETWORK+, A+</span></i><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:12.6pt;background:white"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:12.6pt;background:white"><b><span style="font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:#2F5496;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in;mso-ligatures:none">State Library of Ohio</span></b><span style="color:#242424;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:12.6pt;background:white"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:#2F5496;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in;mso-ligatures:none">SEO Service Center</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#242424;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:12.6pt;background:white"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:#242424;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in;mso-ligatures:none">40780 Marietta Rd.</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#242424;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:12.6pt;background:white"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:#242424;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in;mso-ligatures:none">P.O. Box 185</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#242424;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:12.6pt;background:white"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:#242424;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in;mso-ligatures:none">Caldwell, OH 43724</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#242424;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:12.6pt;background:white"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:#2F5496;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in;mso-ligatures:none">Phone: 1-877-552-4262 x205</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#242424;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:12.6pt;background:white"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:#2F5496;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in;mso-ligatures:none">Email:</span><span lang="FR" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:inherit;color:#242424;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in;mso-ligatures:none"><a href="mailto:dwinland@library.ohio.gov"><span style="color:blue">dwinland</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:blue">@library.ohio.gov</span></a></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#242424;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:12.6pt;background:white"><span lang="FR" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:#5B9BD5;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in;mso-ligatures:none"> </span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:#2F5496;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in;mso-ligatures:none"><a href="https://servingeveryohioan.org/" target="_blank"><span style="color:blue">https://servingeveryohioan.org/</span></a></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#242424;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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