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Commemorative Coin Spam
Spam Claiming Celebrity Endorsement For Trump Coin
The UMBC Department of Information Technology (DoIT) received a report of spam invoking former President Trump, collectible coins, and the security-focused Telegram messaging system.  See  the...
October 11, 2021 · 12:17 PM
Account data breach: LinkedIn
Time To Change Your LinkedIn Password
Account data breach: LinkedIn  In April 2021, an employment-oriented online service, LinkedIn, was targeted by attackers who scraped data from hundreds of millions of public profiles and later...
October 11, 2021 · 10:29 AM
Phishing Alert: I need your quick response
Tip: This Isn't Dr. Hrabowski
The Division of Information Technology( DoIT) recently received reports about a phishing email impersonating Dr. Hrabowski. Below is an example of such an email. We removed the recipient’s...
October 11, 2021 · 10:26 AM
Phishing Alert: You have (#) new pending incoming emails
A New Twist On Phishing
The Division of Information Technology (DoIT) recently received reports of a new form of phishing campaign. This campaign informs recipients that they have “# new pending incoming emails” where #...
October 11, 2021 · 10:21 AM
IMPORTANT
Campus Wide Network and Service Outage Earlier this Morning
From approximately 9:40 to 10:40 the campus experienced a widespread service outage that affected most campus systems including login to myUMBC, blackboard, and the campus websites among others....
October 8, 2021 · 11:09 AM
October brings student receipts & bigger rubrics for Ultra
Tables also available in the Ultra content editor
Rubrics are grading tools that help instructors to assess student performance and give feedback in detail. Prior to the October update, rubrics were limited to 10 rows and 10 columns. Now faculty...
October 8, 2021 · 9:15 AM
taki downtime completed
To all taki users, Our work bringing the taki cluster environment up-to-date has concluded. Please begin normal use of the cluster environment. Please let us know if you have any questions...
October 5, 2021 · 6:52 PM
Expiring eduroam Network Certificate
eduroam certificate to be updated Wednesday night
On Wednesday October 6th the certificate for the eduroam wireless network will be updated. DoIT recommends that you forget and rejoin eduroam using the instructions below before the certificate...
October 5, 2021 · 5:59 AM
NIH eRA Modules Now Require Multi-Factor Authentication(Duo)
As of September 15, 2021, users of some online National Institutes of Health (NIH) services require Duo multi-factor authentication. Initially, this requirement applies to all users of electronic...
October 4, 2021 · 7:11 AM
Phishing Alert: "Received AWB Documents via WeTransfer"
A "File Transfer" Phishing Campaign
The Division of Information Technology( DOIT) recently received reports of a ‘file transfer’ phishing campaign. Below is an example of this phishing email. We removed the To field for privacy...
September 28, 2021 · 7:19 PM

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