Phishing Email Alert - 16 04 2026
We are aware of a phishing email appearing to come from The National College. If you have received it, do not click any links or open attachments and delete it immediately. This article explains what the email is, confirms there is currently no evidence of wider impact, and provides steps to take if you have interacted with it.
What you need to know
This email may attempt to appear official, but it is a phishing attempt designed to encourage users to click links or open attachments.
At this time, there is no evidence of wider impact to our systems or customer data, and the issue appears to be limited to the email itself.
Our investigation is ongoing, and we will provide further updates if required.
What you should do
If you have received this email, please take the following steps:
- Do not reply to the email
- Do not click any links or open any attachments
- Delete the email immediately
If you have opened the attachment
If you have opened the attachment, we recommend you:
- Contact your IT team or technical support provider immediately
- Follow their guidance, which may include running antivirus scans or additional device checks
Our commitment to security
We take the security of our customers very seriously. We apologise for any concern or inconvenience this may cause and are treating this matter as a top priority.
Our team is actively investigating and will provide updates if further action is required.
Need support?
If you have any questions or concerns, please contact our Support Team via our usual support channels.