Security Update for Chrome is Now Available

Google has released version 60.0.3113.78 of Chrome (for Windows, Mac & Linux).  This update address multiple security vulnerabilities that if exploited, would allow an attacker to take control of an affected system.  For more information, please see: https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2017/07/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html Questions? Please contact the NYU IT Service Desk.  

How to Know if You’ve Been Hacked & What to Do

When your accounts have been compromised by a hacker, quick identification and response can greatly reduce any harm done. How do you know if you’ve been hacked? Common indicators include: Your friends – You learn that your friends have received a phishing email from one or more of your accounts. Your phone – You notice […]

Cisco WebEx Browser Extension Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

A vulnerability in CISCO WebEx browser extensions for Google Chrome and Mozilla Firefox has been identified. Specifically, the vulnerability affects browser extensions for: Cisco WebEx Meetings Server, Cisco WebEx Centers (Meeting Center, Event Center, Training Center, and Support Center), and Cisco WebEx meetings when running on MS Windows. There are no workarounds which address this […]