Aug 10, 2016 | Telephone Scams
Scammers targeting UD students and employees are growing bolder; in a recent vishing attempt, a scammer spoofed a UD phone number (beginning 302-831) to call a UD student. The scammer claimed to be from the University, and asked for the potential victim’s...
Aug 3, 2016 | Uncategorized
Be sure to carefully swim around any phishing hooks you may see in your inbox! Some UD inboxes received emails from “UD ithelp” with the subject “UD Alert.” Upon opening the message, it read “You have a secure message from University of...
Jul 13, 2016 | Uncategorized
New phishing scams are circulating the University community and attempting to catch members of our school. Below is a screenshot of one: Note that this email is not from a UD account, but from someone at “morgan.edu.” UD would never use an email account...
Jul 11, 2016 | Uncategorized
A UD Library patron reported a spam message last week that looked a lot like legitimate email from the Library — down to the signature at the end. How can you tell it’s a scam? UD passwords do not currently expire: in November 2016, the University will...
Jul 1, 2016 | Uncategorized
Last night, a phishing scam arrived in some UD inboxes claiming that, due to an unsuccessful login attempt, the recipient needed to click a link to “Login [sic] to secure your device.” As the screenshot shows, the link goes to a bit.ly link, not to a UD...