UFIT expects to deploy new features to the campus email service on September 26, 2017. The new features, known as ProofPoint Targeted Attack Protection (TAP), are an expansion of UF’s existing SPAM and PHISHING protection provided by its ProofPoint… Read More
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Zero-Day Vulnerability in Microsoft Word
Attackers have been actively exploiting a zero-day vulnerability in Microsoft Word to infect computers with malware. The first reports about the attacks came Friday from antivirus vendor McAfee after their researchers discovered some suspicious Word files spotted earlier. They… Read More
UF Exchange Retention Policies
During routine UF Exchange maintenance UFIT has found a number of mailboxes that do not have proper retention policies set. If your mailbox was one of those found you will receive an email from us about this with some additional… Read More
Adobe Shockwave Player 12.2.7.197 Update
Adobe Shockwave Player 12.2.7.197 has been released, for more information, please see this link: http://www.adobe.com/products/shockwaveplayer/
Phishing… Again!
There has been a dramatic increase in phishing attacks directed at the UF community since the start of this calendar year (2017). Email messages, websites, and phone calls that are designed to steal money either by tricking you into installing… Read More