May 14, 2020
Information Technology Services (ITS) has been made aware of an email scam where the sender asks you to apply for a job opening. This scam attempts to convince the recipient to email for more information. The phishing email appears to come from a compromised UK email account. Example:
April 27, 2020
Information Technology Services (ITS) has been made aware of an email scam where the sender tells you about their translation services. This scam attempts to convince the recipient to click a malicious link. The phishing email appears to come from an external sender. Example:
April 22, 2020
Information Technology Services (ITS) has been made aware of an email scam where the sender claims to know your password. This scam attempts to convince the recipient to send them bitcoin or else they will release personal information. The phishing email may have various senders or subjects. Excerpt from example:
April 15, 2020
Information Technology Services (ITS) has been made aware of an email scam where the sender asks you to apply for a job opening. This scam attempts to convince the recipient to email for more information. The phishing email appears to come from a compromised UK email account. Example:
April 14, 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic has left no community untouched. As Kentucky’s flagship institution, the University of Kentucky (UK) is preparing for a potential increase in patients by converting Nutter Field House from an athletics facility to a 400-bed field hospital. An undertaking like this is not a simple one—requiring extensive coordination and collaboration amongst many parties.
April 09, 2020
Published in UK Now April 1, 2020.
March 25, 2020
In light of the COVID-19 outbreak, the University of Kentucky made the decision to move to online courses for the remainder of the Spring 2020 semester.
March 25, 2020
Information Technology Services (ITS) has been made aware of an influx of email scams where the sender appears to be a University employee asking the recipient to give them their cell phone number or respond to them. The sender may then follow up with requests to purchase gift cards or disclose bank information. This email is a scam. Example:
March 18, 2020
Information Technology Services (ITS) has been made aware of an email scam where the sender asks you to clean up your mail due to your inbox being full. This scam attempts to convince the recipient to click the malicious link. The phishing email appears to come from an Office 365 email account. Example: