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Alerts, Advisories & Notices

Alert: Additional update needed to fix for VMware vCenter Server vulnerability

10/22/2024
Alert: Update Mozilla Firefox Browser for Zero-Day Vulnerability

10/10/2024

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Phishes & Scams

Extortion email with name, address and photo of home

9/16/2024
Account Set For Deactivation

9/13/2024

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In the News

South Korea fights deepfake porn with tougher punishment and regulation

11/6/2024 – AP News
Facebook asks US supreme court to dismiss fraud suit over Cambridge Analytica scandal

11/6/2024 – The Guardian

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Articles & Tips

LSA and ITS Information Assurance Expand Awareness of Scams Targeting Students

LSA and ITS Information Assurance partner to reach more students with cybersecurity scam announcements.

U-M Cloudflare Celebrates 1,000 Sites

More than 1,000 of the University of Michigan websites are protected with U-M Cloudflare, a significant milestone for the project implementation team. Cloudflare provides a critical security capability to protect university websites, web applications, and DNS (Domain Name System) servers from Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks and break-in or takeover attempts. Work continues to get more sites… Read More »

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