Criminals Try to Schedule Spam in Google Calendar
Excerpts From Info Security Magazine authored by Kacy Zurkus: A sophisticated scam is targeting Gmail users through fraudulent, unsolicited Google…
Top 5 privacy plugins
Privacy on the web is a growing concern. Tom Merritt suggests five privacy plugins to help keep your personal information…
Phishing Emails Pretend to be Office 365 ‘File Deletion’ Alerts
Via: Bleepingcomputer.com A new phishing campaign is underway that pretends to be from the “Office 365 Team” warning recipients that…
Article: “Hackers broke into university networks in just two hours”
Article from ZDNet Ethical hackers testing the security of university networks found they were able to breach networks and access…
Article: Facebook Stored Millions of Passwords in Plaintext—Change Yours Now
Via: Wired.com By now, it’s difficult to summarize all of Facebook’s privacy, misuse, and security missteps in one neat description.…
Phishing Email ALERT: “URGENT REQUEST”
A number of Fordham users have received phishing messages from jamesjbrudney@gmail.com. The subject lines reads some variation of “URGENT REQUEST”…
Malware Infection Causes 2 Day Shutdown of Columbia State College
From Campus Safety Magazine: After a computer virus infiltrated Columbia State Community College (Tenn.), the school’s five campuses were forced…
Phishing Email Alert: “Fordham University send you a secured document”
A number of Fordham users have received phishing messages from amislam@ualberta.ca. The subject line reads “Fordham University send you a secured document”…
TurboTax Accounts Breached
From SC Media: Intuit, the company behind tax preparation software TurboTax, said users’ accounts may have been accessed by an…
Impostors and Fraudulent Purchase Orders
Purchase order fraud occurs when a scammer contacts a vendor and impersonates a legitimate customer. While posing as the representative…