HELLO! FROM THE PRIVACY & INFORMATION SECURITY DEPARTMENT
Welcome! In this edition, we realize that a good hacker needs an instinctive grasp of human behavior, and a deep understanding of our desires and fears to be successful. We read about one particular hacker 20-years ago and that infamous Love Bug virus. And, please checkout our website at: http://www.webster.edu/privacy-security/.
PHISHING ATTACK TARGETED A TOP FINANCIAL PERSON AT LARGE COMPANY
Attackers using a novel credential phishing attack that leverages your login credentials to gain access to passwords and Office 365 accounts targeted a top financial person of a large U.S. company. Please remember, to verify your email links before clicking. Click here!
FAIRFAX COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOL HIT BY MAZE RANSOMWARE
Over the weekend, Fairfax, VA. County Public Schools, the 10th largest school district in the country, was hit by ransomware, resulting in an apparent leak of faculty and student data.
US IS LOOKING AT BANNING MORE CHINESE APPS AS TIKTOK SALE STALLS
The administration is looking into banning more Chinese apps that could pose a national security threat. How would this impact Webster University if more apps are blocked? Click here!
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