Z. Smith Reynolds Construction
As you may have heard, upcoming construction in the Z. Smith Reynolds (ZSR) Library this summer will affect how visitors access the Bridge Help Desk.
Important Security Update: Implement Google Passkeys to Resist the Phish
A recent phishing attempt targeted several Wake Forest University accounts and unfortunately led some to share their passwords and two-step verification information.
Don’t Get Hooked: Spot Internship Scams Quickly
We know landing that perfect internship is a big focus for many as graduation and summer approach. Unfortunately, scammers know this too, and they’re ramping up their efforts with fake internship offers, some even deceptively appearing to come from official university addresses.
WFU Accounts Targeted in Phishing Attempt: Stay Vigilant
Recently, some WFU accounts were targeted with a campus health-related phishing email.
Protect your data and our campus: Responsibly dispose of technology equipment
Devices like printers and cameras can store data that, if not properly recycled or disposed of, could lead to identity theft, financial fraud, or other harmful consequences.
Introducing IS Deacbot, our new after-hours IT support chatbot
Information Systems is excited to introduce IS Deacbot, our after-hours IT support chatbot. This AI-assisted tool is available to answer technology questions outside of The Bridge IT service desk operating hours.
New phishing tactic embeds phony support info within authentic user account alerts
Please be aware of a new phishing scam tactic that may make its way into inboxes.
Be Aware of Holiday Phishing Scams
It’s the holiday season, but there are scrooges among us who are trying to ruin this festive time of year with phishing scams.
Protect Your Password: Phishing and Impersonation Attempts on the Rise
This week, a chain reaction of phishing attempts targeted official WFU accounts. The phishing emails lured the recipient with an invitation to a “collaboration document” that was very convincingly branded. However, upon closer inspection, the URL was not as expected, nor was the sender’s email address.
Update iPhone to iOS 18.1.1 or 17.7.2 to protect your data
Apple has issued alerts urging customers to update all iPhones to the latest version, iOS 18.1.1 (or optionally, 17.7.2).