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Research Electronic Data Capture (REDCap) Programming

REDCap software enables investigators to develop online survey instruments and databases. Our team runs an instance of REDCap in our data center that is distinct from the REDCap environment offered by Academic Research Systems (ARS).  

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Jun 2023: Phishing Attacks Use Compromised Microsoft Office 365 Accounts

Cybercriminals have launched phishing attacks leveraging compromised Microsoft Office 365 accounts.  The lures include .rpsmg file attachments, as well as embedded URLs hidden behind a “Read the Message” button.    Clicking the malicious link leads to a credential phishing kit that redirects the user to a legitimate login page.

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Mar 2023: Invoice-Themed Phishing Lures Spreading Malware

Cybercriminals have launched phishing attacks using malicious invoice-themed attachments to spread malicious software (malware).  The phishing attacks hijack legitimate email threads to deliver the phishing lures to further increase the believability of the attacks.

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Feb 2023: Phishing Attacks Use Earthquake-Themed Lures

Cybercriminals have launched multiple phishing attacks attempting to take advantage of the humanitarian crisis in Turkey and Syria following the earthquake. These attacks are intended to steal recipient’s funds or to lead to the installation of malicious software (malware).  As multiple attacks are exploiting this crisis, lures will appear different.

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Avoid Spam

Most of us have received unsolicited email at one time or another. Most of the time, we just delete the message and get on with our lives. However, there may be times when some of the content of this email is so offensive or so obviously an illegal scam that we ask ourselves, "How do these people get my address, and what can I do to stop this?" Good question. Let's first examine how spammers may get your address. How do spammers and marketers get my address?

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May 2023: Phishing Kit Uses Finance-Themed Lures

Cybercriminals are increasingly using phishing-as-a-service kits to build and distribute lookalike Microsoft Office 365 landing pages via phishing lures.  The phishing lures can be customized to have a variety of different appearances or themes.