Mar 24, 2016 | Uncategorized
A phishing email came in earlier today with an attachment that is trying to get UD’s Human Resource department’s banking information. You should not open attachments from emails that you do not recognize or that come from phishy-looking emails. This...
Mar 7, 2016 | Uncategorized
Before 10:00 a.m. this morning, reports from four of UD’s colleges came in about a scam addressed to individual UD faculty members, requesting that the faculty member share one of his or her articles with the alleged sender. The link provided in the email leads...
Mar 1, 2016 | Uncategorized
This phishing scam was reported at UD today: Date: Tue, 1 Mar 2016 11:40:24 -0800 From: Rachel Gordon <gordon@udel.edu> Your account has reached the maximum mail quota of 1000MB. Information Technology Services (UDE) are currently upgrading e-mail accounts to...
Feb 22, 2016 | Uncategorized
We’re starting off the week with a spear phish. This one looks well-researched, but there are some flaws that give it away as a scam. The email uses UD information, such as the correct address, but it incorrectly titles IT the “Department of Information...
Feb 15, 2016 | Uncategorized
On Feb. 9, 2016, a test phishing message was sent to a number of University of Delaware employees. About 18% of the recipients were hooked by the phish. (UDaily story) The test was designed to mimic spear phishing attacks that the University has recently observed....
