Is your Windows PC asking you to allow it to reboot? Say yes! Critical Microsoft patches came out yesterday and need installed.

LinkedIn users: turn off social advertising to avoid your picture and name being used in advertisements. Look under Settings -> Account.

Campus users have been receiving spam ACH payment cancellation notices with a .zip or .pdf attachment - don't open them, just delete them!

Don't get phished: the fake webmail link sent in email saying "Please reconfigure your Microsoft Outlook information again" is a trick!

Unexpected Skype call? Be careful, their story about a vulnerable PC is likely a scam. Don't visit the website they ask you to go to.

Are you a LinkedIn user? Reports today say that up to 6.5 million passwords may have been exposed. For your safety, you should change yours.

Another major site announces a password breach: Last.fm is suggesting users change their passwords. last.fm/passwordsecuri… has details.

LinkedIn users are reporting more link requests from people they don't know - be wary of new link requests after the LinkedIn compromise!

Beware: a phishing email hit campus from a compromised account claiming to be an important security message. It's a fake, don't click!

Robocall phone notifications that your 1st Source Bank Mastercard has been deactivated are fake. Don't provide your card number to callers!

Bill Me Later email scams are increasingly common. Hovering your cursor over the link will show you where they're leading you - be careful!

Learn about how bad guys try to get access to your accounts via email. Watch the video at: securingthehuman.org/resources/ncsam

Avoid ATM fraud tip 1: cover your hand when you type your PIN so cameras can't capture what you type. It's a simple way to keep secure!

Avoid ATM fraud tip 2: Look for fakes. Pull on the card slot and wiggle the keyboard. Bad guys use fakes applied over the real ones.

Join us on Wed 10/24 at 2-3 PM in Jordan 105 to learn about keeping kids safe online. Tips, tricks, and lessons for parents will be covered.

Scammers continue to change their tactics to catch you unaware. New IRS scam that tries to phish data via fax. http://bit.ly/fBNvXF

New Mac Malware - MACDefender is fake antivirus. You can help avoid it by turning off "Open Safe files after downloading" in Safari.

New MacDefender malware variants: MacSecurity.app and MacProtector.app. Set Safari to not autorun Safe Downloads to help stay safe.

FakeAV warning: Firefox users who receive a Windows Update notice in Firefox should close it - Windows Updates only launch through IE!

Using a passcode on your phone? Avoid the most common codes: 1234, 0000, 2580, 1111, 5555, 5683, 0852, 2222, 1212, 1998, and other years.