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Types of Phishing - UT Southwestern, Dallas, Texas
https://www.utsouthwestern.edu/employees/information-security/awareness/updates/types-of-phishing.html
Be alert to these common types of phishing.
Dual-Purpose Phish - UT Southwestern, Dallas, Texas
https://www.utsouthwestern.edu/employees/information-security/awareness/updates/dual-purpose-phish.html
Cyber experts have identified a dual-purpose phishing attack that attempts to harvest user credentials and deliver malware.
Juice Jacking - UT Southwestern, Dallas, Texas
https://www.utsouthwestern.edu/employees/information-security/awareness/updates/juice-jacking.html
“Juice Jacking” is a type of cyberattack on an electronic device while being charged at a public charging kiosk.
Shoulder Surfing - UT Southwestern, Dallas, Texas
https://www.utsouthwestern.edu/employees/information-security/awareness/updates/shoulder-surfing.html
Protect your information from thieves lurking in plain sight.
Fake Error Messages: Information Security Awareness - UT Southwestern, Dallas, Texas
https://www.utsouthwestern.edu/employees/information-security/awareness/updates/fake-error-messages.html
Your digital footprint is any tidbits of information you leave about yourself online. Those comments, pictures, and posts on social media form a picture about you.
Digital Footprint: Information Security Awareness - UT Southwestern, Dallas, Texas
https://www.utsouthwestern.edu/employees/information-security/awareness/updates/digital-footprint.html
Your digital footprint is any tidbits of information you leave about yourself online. Those comments, pictures, and posts on social media form a picture about you.
SEO Poisoning Attacks - UT Southwestern, Dallas, Texas
https://www.utsouthwestern.edu/employees/information-security/awareness/updates/seo-poisoning-attacks.html
In “SEO Poisoning” cyber criminals use this tactic to make their malicious websites more prominent in searches.
Password Spraying: Information Security Awareness - UT Southwestern, Dallas, Texas
https://www.utsouthwestern.edu/employees/information-security/awareness/updates/password-spraying.html
Password spraying involves an attacker placing a list of potential usernames in a program and trying a common or default password against the list of usernames.
World Password Day - UT Southwestern, Dallas, Texas
https://www.utsouthwestern.edu/employees/information-security/awareness/updates/world-password-day.html
May 2, 2024, is World Password Day, with the goal of raising awareness about the importance of good password hygiene.
Business Email Compromise (BEC) Attacks - UT Southwestern, Dallas, Texas
https://www.utsouthwestern.edu/employees/information-security/awareness/updates/bec-attacks.html
A business email compromise (BEC) attack is a type of phishing attack in which a cybercriminal impersonates a trusted contact and uses social engineering techniques to trick an email recipient into transferring funds into a fraudulent account.