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Account data breach: Nitro
Digital Document Service Breached
In September 2020, a Portable Document Format(PDF) file and digital document service, Nitro, suffered a data breach. This breach contained data for approximately 78 million customers and was...
September 14, 2021 · 4:04 PM
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Account data breach: Romwe
Online Fashion Site Breached
In June 2018, an online fashion website, Romwe, suffered a data breach. This breach has data for approximately 20 million customers. The data was sold online. The customer information includes...
September 14, 2021 · 4:00 PM
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Vendor Breaches and Account Compromises
Password Stopped Working? This Might Be Why.
Vendor Breaches and Account Compromises Internet vendors will, at times, suffer data breaches.  Sometimes the service will attempt to contact it’s account holders and other times it won’t. ...
September 14, 2021 · 3:54 PM
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Phishing Alert: President Freeman A. Hrabowski impersonator
This Is Not Dr. Hrabowski!
Recently, DOIT received an email from a compromised account at North Central Kansas Technical College(NCKTC) impersonating Dr Hrabowski. The email consisted of a Microsoft word document titled...
September 13, 2021 · 6:28 PM
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Email marketing and the User-Agent-String
When What Looks Like Phishing Is Just Spam
Recently, DOIT received multiple reports of suspicious messages about student loans from email addresses with the format <emails@alert###.info>. The recipients of these messages marked them...
September 13, 2021 · 2:45 PM
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SCAM: University of Maryland Personnel Retirement Support
Retirement Phishing Scam
During the past week, the Division of Technology(DOIT) has received phishing reports of scammers impersonating state-licensed retirement support representatives. Below is an example of such a...
August 25, 2021 · 6:15 PM
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Retirement Scams
It's All About Getting You To Click That Link
Recently, the Division of Technology(DoIT) has received phishing reports of scammers impersonating state-licensed retirement support representatives. Below is a copy of such a message. The...
August 17, 2021 · 7:35 PM
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FAQ - Travel and the UMBC VPN
Helping Secure Your Communications When Off-Campus
If I am a student, can I log in from my country of travel? Yes, as long as you have a valid UMBC account and the country in question allows internet traffic to and from the United States Can I...
August 17, 2021 · 6:10 PM
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Fake Message from Department Chair
A Lot Of The Fakes Are Obvious, Or Should Be
Impersonation Phishing Alert: Department head impersonator Recently,  DOIT has received notifications of several phishing emails. These messages impersonated the chairs of multiple departments....
August 17, 2021 · 5:36 PM
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“Part-Time Job” Impersonation Job Scam
Prof. Sonnenschein does NOT want to hire you
The Division of Information Technology (DoIT) has received reports of another job scam similar to several seen over the past several months.  Below is the most recent example of this scam with the...
June 23, 2021 · 12:42 PM
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