A number of users have reported emails pretending to come from UNE and asking users to “re-confirm” their account on a website.

This is NOT an email from UNE. Please do not respond to email of this nature or reply to it – it’s a scam intented to capture your login details.

Full text of the email is below:

Dear une Webmail User,
This mail is to inform all our webmail users that we are upgrading our server.We are deleting all unused webmail and old mail accounts which are no longer active to create more space for Quota Increase.Please you are required to click the Link Below to re-confirm your account so that we will know that it’s a present used account and is still active by providing the information.
Click here […]
Validate your email to increase your quota by filling out your  Information correctly on the link form above or your account will be suspended within 72 hours for security reasons.
Thanks
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