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Recent Spear-phishing Emails
Phishers Want Your Phone Number
A new wave of Spear-phishing emails hit roughly 300 UMBC inboxes this weekend. An example is shown below, with the From field altered and the To field removed for privacy. There is no body in this...
Posted: July 28, 2020, 4:28 PM
Content Editor Updates Enhance Announcements, Embedded Media
Ultra journals now included in course copy
The August Blackboard update introduces an enhanced text editor to the Ultra course announcement tool, allowing faculty to add and display more types of content, embed web links and media, and...
Posted: July 28, 2020, 11:43 AM
FA2020 Courses Created in Blackboard on July 27, 2020
Blackboard course shells for FA2020 were created on July 27, 2020. NOTE: In recognition of the COVID-19 pandemic and ongoing social distancing practices, UMBC’s fall session will mostly be online...
Posted: July 28, 2020, 11:23 AM
Zoom-Themed Phishing Campaign
Phishing Campaign Exploits Remote Meeting Users
Abnormal Security recently found a Zoom-themed phishing campaign. This campaign is using fake Zoom alerts to steal Microsoft 356 credentials. With the boom in teleworking, workers at many...
Posted: July 27, 2020, 5:53 PM
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