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Thursday, March 21, 2013 - 20:04

Apple Introduces 2-Factor Authentication for iCloud Accounts

Today Apple has (very wisely) introduced two-factor authentication for Apple IDs and iCloud accounts. Considering the level of access that iCloud provides to connected devices and the storage of financial data in iTunes/the Apple Store, the IT Security OFfice strongly encourages enabling the second factor if you use either of these types of accounts with Apple.

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Phishing Attack "Administrator Alert** Last Warning Before Your Account Will Be De-activated" (May 17, 2013)

Today's phishing attempt provides insight into a slightly modified approach by the attackers. This message contained an attachment with the falsified warning of action against your account along with
May Patches (Microsoft, Mozilla, & Adobe)

Patch tuesday this month was chock full of bulletins from Microsoft, Mozilla, and Adobe looking to fix critical holes in their software.
Phishing Attack: "Database Helpdesk Admin" (May 15, 2013)

A new phishing attack was seen early this morning, once again trying to use scare tactics and insisting on immediate action. This go round the scammers attempt to fool one into believing their email a

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