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I believe I got a phishing email, what do I do?

Never give out your Patriot Pass Password or other personal information via email. Mason will never ask for personal information over email. If you receive a suspicious email, delete it. If you aren’t sure, contact ITS Support at 703-993-8870 or use Live Chat at https://its.gmu.edu/chat/ so it can be assessed.

Last modified: June 24, 2025

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