Warnings and information

We are constantly monitoring current cyber-security threats. Here are those that are relevant to MU users. Each report also contains basic recommendations for reducing the risk of the threat.

You can visit a page security.muni.cz that was prepared for you by the CSIRT-MU team to disseminate practical and understandable advice and courses that are also useful outside the university.

31 Aug

Warning: phishing campaign to misuse bank identity

We draw your attention to a phishing campaign that has been running since around the beginning of August. It uses the offer of a housing allowance from the Ministry of Labor and Social Affairs as a motive. Fraudulent messages are spread via e-mail or text messages.

15 Jul

Warning: Ongoing spear-phishing campaign

The Cybersecurity team of Masaryk University is issuing a warning against a wave of spear-phishing e-mails.

15 Jun

Warning: Vulnerability in the MS Office

Cybersecurity Team of Masaryk University warns of the vulnerability in O365 applications that allows malicious code to run on your device. How does this threat work precisely, and what can you do to avoid it?