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Digital Security for Churches: Social Engineering and Phishing Attacks

February 13, 2017 Leave a Comment

You should take time to become familiar with the important concepts Social Engineering and Phishing to better protect your home or church network. Attackers will try to use these concepts to exploit ... Continue Reading→

Filed Under: E-mail, Security, software, Training Resources Tagged With: advisory, email, phishing, Security, social engineering

How to Recognize and Avoid Phishing Attacks

October 18, 2016 Leave a Comment

Digital Guardian has released an interesting infographic detailing how to avoid phishing attacks. Phishing attacks are one of the most common ways that computers are compromised and information is ... Continue Reading→

Filed Under: E-mail, Security, Training Resources Tagged With: email, hacking, phishing, Security, training

Don’t Fall for Spear Phishing or Whaling Scams

February 17, 2016 1 Comment

Scammers want you to send them money. They want your password(s) so that they can log into your accounts and steal your data. Many of their attempts are laughably easy to detect and ignore. Others are ... Continue Reading→

Filed Under: Advisories, E-mail, Security Tagged With: advisory, attack, email, phishing, scam, Security, whaling

Don’t Click That Link

February 5, 2015 Leave a Comment

Yesterday some of you may have received a message that looked like this: This message was inadvertently sent after a staff member accidentally clicked a link in a malicious email message. It's ... Continue Reading→

Filed Under: E-mail Tagged With: attack, email, google apps, malware, phishing, Security

What To Do With Suspicious Email Messages

May 24, 2013 Leave a Comment

The Information Technology (IT) Office recently wrote a brief article on a new phishing attack that was making the rounds of our email system. After news of this story broke we have been contacted ... Continue Reading→

Filed Under: Advisories, E-mail, google apps, Security Tagged With: advisory, email, gmail, google, google apps, malware, phishing, scam, spam

Security Advisory: New Phishing Attack

May 14, 2013 3 Comments

There is a new phishing attack passing around where you are invited in a brief message to log into Google to view a confidential shared document. If you visit the page and log into the system you are ... Continue Reading→

Filed Under: Advisories, E-mail, Security Tagged With: advisory, email, password, phishing, Security

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