ICT Technical Support We are migrating all Email accounts into Outlook Web App 2016 and as = such all active Account Holder are to verify and Log in for the upgrade a= nd migration to take effect now. This is done to improve the security and= efficiency due to recent spam mails received. Click ICT […]
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Notice on University of Calgary cyber-attacks
Notice on University of Calgary cyber-attacks You may be aware the University of Calgary is in the process of recovery from a severe cyber-attack which resulted in widespread IT service disruptions for a week or longer. York University IT and Information Security have been closely monitoring the situation along with colleagues at many other Canadian […]
Phish Alert - Zimbra Webmail client
FALSE "Microsoft Support Calls" SCAM
UIT Information Security Office has received reports that false Microsoft support phone calls (currently a large, global scam) have recently targeted some members of the York community. Scammers, pretending to be from "Microsoft Support", try to fool people into believing that something is wrong with their computers and ask for remote access. They might offer […]
Phish Alert - Attempting to access account from Motorola phone
**Spam email content** **Below is a screenshot of the phishing site**
"Copyright Infringement" Notice Being Sent by UIT Information Security
UIT Information Security will be sending out the following email (from abuse@yorku.ca) to affected York community members. This is a legitimate email. There will also be an attachment that outlines the complaint. Subject: Notice of copyright infringement related to your Internet activity (username: xxxxx) York University has received a notice from a content owner that […]
Skimming Prevention Information
Skimming Prevention Information: Information Supplement: Skimming Prevention Best Practices for Merchants Skimming Prevention: Overview of Best Practices for Merchants
Phish Alert - Your mailbox is almost full
Subject: RE: System Administrator. Your Mailbox Is Almost Full " CLICK HERE " <http://administralo.jigsy. com> Update Your Mail Box And Increase Your Account. Thanks System Administrator.
Phish Alert - Update required
Subject: Update Required Your mailbox has exceed its quota, therefore your profile needs to be verified. Click here <http://cloudapps.co. nz/wp-includes/mymail.yorku.ca/index.html> to continue Customer Service
Phish Alert - Admin webmail re-validation
Subject: ADMIN WEBMAIL RE-VALIDATION Admin Mailbox Message ! Staff and Faculty Members mailbox quota size increase. Automatically increase Quota size by clicking on Staff and Faculty Member GATEWAY <http://microsftmailaccounttechnicalteam.tripod. com/helpdeskhtml/> F ill-out the necessary requirements to automatically increase your mailbox quota size. Additional Info Staff and Faculty Members Only. IMPORTANT NOTE : You won't […]
