Tuesday, August 14, 2018

Beware of Phishing

Beware, there seems to be an increase in fraudulent email activity within SUNY where the cyber-criminals are impersonating administrators and other employees.  Please watch out for Phishing attempts and emails requesting suspicious actions.
Phishing is a form of social engineeringPhishing attacks use email or malicious websites to solicit personal information by posing as a trustworthy organization. ... When users respond with the requested information, attackers can use it to gain access to the accounts.