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Scam email requests donation using professor's name, State College PA

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Beaver Hall, University Park, PA 16802

A student at Beaver Hall received a scam email using a professor's name asking for donations but did not send any money and reported it.

Audio|Source: Centre County Public Safety
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It's occurring in Beaver Hall, call us in Room 801.
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So he believes that he found a scam in his spam emails.
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They used one of his professors' names and asked him to donate money.
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He didn't donate anything, but he still wants to report it.

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Beaver Hall, University Park, PA 16802

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