The UMBC Police have received several recent reports of student being victimized through a job scam.  Attached to this email are several tips on how to protect yourself from becoming a victim of this scam.  The scams involve what appears to be a UMBC email address but the email is spoofed to appear to come from UMBC. 

Paul Dillon, Deputy Chief of Police

410-707-6012 (Cell) / 410-455-3733 (Office)

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