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Campus targeted by gift card fraud

Feb 26, 2019 | Newsletter, Phishing

Spear phishing for iTuna. I mean, iTunes… Some 91% of cyber attacks begin with a spear phishing email.* Phishing attacks have been on the rise at UD—keep reading to learn more about how to identify and protect yourself against these attacks. What is spear...

Phishing for Faculty

Apr 19, 2018 | Phishing

You’re a faculty member and it’s just a normal Monday morning. Your email inbox is filled with student emails asking about what homework they can make up, if their grades can be changed, or if class is going to be cancelled. In all of the clutter of such...

Phishing using UD branding targets UD inboxes

Mar 9, 2018 | Phishing

Some bright-eyed colleagues of ours spotted this phish in their inboxes before 7:00 a.m. this morning: Even though this phish uses a pretty good facsimile of UD branding, the grammar and language issues and the sender from another university should let you identify it...

Spear phishing takes aim at UD Exchange users

Aug 30, 2017 | Phishing

Today we’ve received several reports of phishing scams that are designed to trick users of UD’s Exchange service into clicking where they shouldn’t click. Two examples, with arrows pointing to the bad link: Thanks to all the folks who used...