University of California tells students not to use WeChat, WhatsApp in China
From CNN: Students and faculty at the University of California (UC) have been warned not to use messaging apps and…
Phishing Email ALERT: “Available today”
A number of Fordham users have received a phishing messages from jamesdlewis40@gmail.com. The subjects are some variation of “Are you…
Phishing Email ALERT: “Hello, are you on campus?”
A number of Fordham users have received phishing messages from fordhamruvoldt@gmail.com. The subject lines are some variation of “Hello, are…
Phishing Email ALERT: Message Without Subject
A number of Fordham users have received a phishing message from jcunningham29.fordham.edu@gmail.com without a subject. This message is NOT legitimate,…
Phishing Email ALERT: “Hello”
A number of Fordham users have received a phishing message from jjamesbrudney@gmail.com with the subject “Hello”. This message is NOT legitimate and…
Google+ Software Update Responsible for a Security Bug Impacting 52.5 million Users
Google announced on Monday, December 10, that it uncovered a security bug within a Google+ API that impacted approximately 53…
Marriott Announces Breach Impacting 500 Million Customers
Marriott International recently announced a massive data breach involving its subsidiary, Starwood Hotels and Resorts Worldwide. According to Marriott, cyber…
Don’t give into scare tactics!
Don’t fall for scare tactics! Hackers hope their victims are uninformed and easily persuaded because that’s the perfect recipe for…
Recognizing Wire Transfer Scams
Be suspicious of any message requesting an immediate transfer of money. Scammers masquerading as a trusted sender begin with a…
Virus and User support scams.
Be wary of tech support scams, from cold calls or web browser popups. Most scams use tech support chats or…