Phishing with Shortened LinkedIn® URLs
LinkedIn® has a policy that automatically shortens URLs that are longer than 26 characters. This feature is used to make…
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Phishing & Spoofing
Phishing is a type of cyber attack that utilizes emails or malicious websites to collect your personal and financial information…
Microsoft Teams Phishing Attack Targets Office 365 Users
From ThreatPost.com: Up to 50,000 Office 365 users are being targeted by a phishing campaign that purports to notify them…
Ransomware Risk Increases as Virtual Learning Expands
Schools have gone virtual, and many students worldwide are learning from home as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. While…
Convincing Phishing Campaign Spoofs Zoom Email Address
From BleepingComputer: Microsoft Office 365 users are targeted by a new phishing campaign using fake Zoom notifications to warn those…
Email Messages from Impostors
Members of the Fordham University community have received messages from scammers impersonating our users and other trusted senders. Fordham IT…
Did You Receive an Email Saying Your Account was Hacked?
Members of the Fordham University community have received scam messages claiming their accounts have been compromised and that the sender…
Tip #14 First It Was Phishing, Now It’s Smishing
On another (very important) note, another phishing technique lures consumers by using text messages containing URLs and phone numbers. Such a…
Tip #13 Is that a Fish on Sale or a Phish?
Would an Ebay representative threaten to close your account lest you submit $150? Would Amazon normally offer you $100 free…
Tip #11 Cell Phone Theft
Thousands of cell phones are stolen and infiltrated every month. Even some Fordham students have been victims of…