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Scammers flood emails with fake jobs

Emily Shepherd Contributing Writer eshepherd2@murraystate.edu Over the last few weeks, employees and students have received emails containing fake job offers that vary in the actions requested, the information asked for, the content and the sender. But one thing remains the same: it’s a scam. In the fake emails, the sender directs the reader to click Read More

MPD: Email scam affecting Murray residents

Press release courtesy of Murray Police Department The Murray Police Department would like to make everyone aware of an email scam that has been going around. The email claims that the recipient has a traffic violation that they must pay within 72 hours. It states a specific violation, for example, “photo enforced red light violation”. Read More

Murray State reels in new MyGate safety standards

By Emily Williams, Assistant Features Editor  The life of a student at times can be a very hectic, stressful one. Attempting to balance classes, a checkbook, work and extracurriculars can be difficult and has the potential to take a large toll on a student’s peace of mind. Unfortunately, since the protection of sensitive data is Read More

‘ADMIN’ email not a virus threat to students, staff

Story by Alicia Steele, Staff writer Last week some faculty, staff and students received an email from “ADMIN” warning that if they did not click on a link provided in the email, their Racermail account would be deactivated. Many students thought this was a virus that had entered the system; however, according to a collaborated email to Read More

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