I am beginning to see a few versions of this phishing scam, but they are all attempts to steal your password. The message may come from MS – Utk –…
Microsoft 365 Password Change
Cyber Blackmail
Cyber blackmail is a growing attack vector used to scare the recipient of the associated email.Here is what you need to know about cyber blackmail: This email will tell you…
Compromised NetID
A compromised NetID can resemble a spear phishing attack, but it is quite different. Both spearphishing and compromised NetIDs look like they come from someone within the University, butspear phishing…
Zoom Bombings
With the start of the new semester, it seems that a few zoom bombings have taken place. Zoom bombing, also called Zoom raiding, is when an uninvited person(s) enters a…
Email (Supposedly) From Amazon
Several people have recently reported getting an email that appears to be from Amazon. The email will look similar to this: From: Order Delivery <info@amazonusnow.com>Date: February 3, 2021 at 7:48:46…
Working Securely From Home
This seems to be a very opportune time to remind everyone about how to work securely fromhome. You: First and foremost, technology alone cannot fully protect you; you are the…
Sandy Lindsey
Chief Information Security Officer
Information Technology Services
The University of Tennessee
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