Advisories & Alerts
Phish Alert - Unusual login attempt
Infosec Winter Contest
Infosec is starting off the winter term with a giveaway, you'll have a chance to win one of these amazing prize packs! The rules are as follows, take a picture of InfoSec's banners that are placed around York University campus. Participants can either post the picture and tag us on social media or send the […]
Multiple CPUs vulnerable to Meltdown and Spectre
Information Security is monitoring the development of the recently discovered vulnerabilities—Meltdown and Spectre. Both vulnerabilities stem from a design flaw in many processors. System and application vendors are releasing updates to mitigate these vulnerabilities. We have not seen any active malware on the Internet exploiting the vulnerabilities. Information Security recommends that systems are patched as […]
We're Hiring!
The York University Information Security Team is growing! We're hiring a full-time Senior Security Analyst. More information is available through York University's non-academic job postings page.
Phish Alert - York University Police Department
Phish Alert - General system upgrade
From: "helpdesk@yorku.ca" <unep.claimcenter@gmail.com> Subject: Re: General Upgrading Dear YorkU Email User. Your Mailbox usage is above 1GB, prior to the general system update, provide the below YorkU Help Desk details to upgrade your e-mail account to avoid any blockage or deactivation. Username: Password: YorkU Help Desk Copyright © 2017 York University. All Rights Reserved
