Here is the latest job offer scam. The email has the subject line of “Student and Staffs Employment” Notice that they attempt to use an incorrect plural of staff. The email appears to come from an active compromised LUC email account which is unrelated to the actual fake “Job”. Compromised accounts usually have a weak […]
LOYOLA UNIVERSITY CHICAGO • December 10, 2022
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Phishing Scam – Fake Job Information
February 10th, 2022
by Christopher Campbell
Below is the most recent phishing email we have seen. Similar to past emails, this scam attempts to trick users into disclosing personal information. This email (and anything similar) should be deleted right away. If you have any questions about this or any email, please call or email the ITS Service Desk at 773-508-4487 or […]
Data Privacy Week
January 20th, 2022
by Aleksandra Stosovic
Data Privacy Week begins on Monday, January 24 and is a global effort that generates awareness about the importance of privacy and highlights easy ways to protect personal information. Millions of people are unaware of and uninformed about how their personal information is being used, collected, or shared in our digital society. Whether it be […]
Phishing Scam – “VERIFY” – January 7th, 2022
January 7th, 2022
by Christopher Campbell
Below is the most recent phishing email we have seen. Similar to past emails, this scam attempts to trick users into completing an online form to disclose personal information. Users should delete it right away. If you have any questions about this or any email, before you act on the email, please call or email […]
2021 December UISO Newsletter
December 13th, 2021
by Aleksandra Stosovic
Please see the link below for the 2021 December UISO Newsletter. 2021 December UISO Newsletter Preview of the Newsletter:
Happy Holidays from Phinn
December 10th, 2021
by Jim Pardonek
Phinn is finishing up some online Christmas shopping and wants to share some tips to keep you cyber safe. By following a few tips from Phinn’s latest video you’ll find ways to prevent your personal information from being stolen. Phinn and the entire University Information Security Office team would like to wish all of you […]
OUCH! Newsletter – Top Cybersecurity Tips For Vacations
December 1st, 2021
by Jim Pardonek
Overview As the holiday season approaches, millions of people will be traveling. If you are among the many, here are some tips to help keep you cyber savvy and safe. Mobile Devices Bring as few devices as you can. The fewer devices you bring while traveling, the fewer devices that can be lost or stolen. […]
Here’s the Latest from our Cyber Security Awareness Mascot Phinn
November 22nd, 2021
by Jim Pardonek
To close out Cybersecurity Awareness Month, we asked all Ramblers to remember that we have a shared responsibility in keeping our community safe and secure online. More than ever before, we are spending significantly more time on our connected devices, whether it be at home or on campus. As our online presence grows, so do […]
Latest Fake Job Attempt Dog Sitting
October 29th, 2021
by Jim Pardonek
Here is the latest attempt at getting you to cough up money in exchange for a fake job. Remember is something is too good to be true, it probably is. The link will ask you for your email address and password. Please do not provide that information and delete the email. From: LieREDACTED, AleREDACTED <aliREDACTED@luc.edu> […]
Latest Attempt to Scam Victims Out of Money
October 5th, 2021
by Jim Pardonek
The latest Phish appears to come from an LUC alumni account. The Subject is Position. The body of the email contains no links but contains the following text: Work from home part-time personal assistant for $800 a week: Students who are interested in filling out this position are to provide a non edu email address […]