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.

2 Mar

War and chaos in cyberspace: CSIRT-MU advises what to be careful about

The current armed conflict has not only affected its direct participants - you may have noticed that part of its events is also taking place in cyberspace, which is causing an increase in various threats. In response to these threats, our team has prepared some tips and tricks that can help you avoid potentially unpleasant situations.

5 Jun 2020

Warning: Masaryk University users targeted by malware

In recent days, Masaryk University's cybersecurity team has seen a new sample of malware targeted at Masaryk University users.

16 Apr 2020

Warning: Our university could face a massive wave of spear-phishing e-mails in the upcoming days

The cybersecurity team of Masaryk University would like to inform you about an increased risk of being targeted by fraudulent e-mails in upcoming days, so-called spear-phishing. Fraudulent e-mails could also misuse the current situation around the coronavirus pandemic. Given the nature and possible consequences of this situation, we would like to give you more details.