Please be aware of the following phishing attempt purporting to be from NYU Google Drive: Although the embedded link contains familiar elements, please be reminded of the following: Hover over embedded links to see (at the bottom left of your screen) where the link will take you if clicked. In this instance, the link is […]
We have received reports of ransomware that is being distributed via an Excel attachment to an e-mail message. This specific ransomware is a variant of Locky and has been dubbed Osiris as it encrypts files with a .osiris extension. For more information on Locky please click here and here. Please be on the look-out for […]
Researchers at Checkpoint, Inc. have found a family of malware which, when installed on vulnerable Android OS version 4 (Ice Cream Sandwich, Jelly Bean, and KitKat) and version 5 (Lollipop) gives the hacker full control of the device. Then it steals Google credentials to give the hackers access to all Google apps. The malware can […]