2019 Q4 – SciComp UG Newsletter
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Author: Stephan Stadlbauer
New mail servers coming soon!
We are currently in the process to update our mail-server infrastructure from Exchange 2010 to Exchange 2016. The first non-IT users will be changed to the new system with middle to end of November. From a user point-of-view, the change will be mainly the new web-mail. Other, more technical changes, include a better search and Read More …
Pi-hole is protecting our network.
Well, at least parts of it – currently the ISTWlan and some admin-networks as well as Windows clients in all networks are using this service. One of the major security issues when dealing with phishing/SPAM Emails, is the risk, that people visit links to enter data, or even worse visit links which trigger local vulnerabilities Read More …
2019-09-27 phishing mails
DO NOT (NEVER) ENTER YOUR CREDENTIALS INTO SUCH FORMS. Emails Form
2019-09-24 Phishing mail
Please NEVER enter your credentials into unknown forms! Form
2019-09-23 Phishing mail
This is only for reference, please NEVER add your credentials to a form like that. Email Form Please never open the form by yourself, this was done on a disconnected Linux laptop!
How to safely share data
Sharing data (documents, images, databases,…) to internal and external users/collaborators is a very common task we do every day. Safely sharing is not always necessary, but usually suggested. When is it necessary to share safely? The following data needs to be shared safely: Documents/data containing personal data (e.g. CVs, passports, addresses, grades, …) Financial data Read More …
5 Awareness tips – social engineering
Just recently the number of various attacks against computer systems of companies has increased a lot. Still, most attacks targeting IT systems actually target the users of such systems. Read More …