Breadcrumbs List.
Recognising online threats
Find out about some of the most common online threats and how to prevent them.
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Phishing and identity theft
Identify and protect yourself against fake emails and websites that try to steal your credentials.
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Cryptographic ransomware
Understand the threats around ransomware; what it does, how people get infected and the steps you can take to protect your data.
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Software and file downloads
Information on the possible danger of installing software onto University computers and how antivirus can help prevent it.
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How do I forward full email headers?
Full message headers can help IT Security Team investigate suspicious emails.
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Extortion emails
Understand how extortion emails work and how to protect yourself.