Security Alert! New Phishing Scam Targets UMass Amherst Community - Friday, 1/10January 10, 2020On January 10, 2020, a new fraudulent phishing message with the subject "[Notification] Payroll Schedule Message." began targeting UMass Amherst email users. The email appears to have been sent by “Payroll,” notifies the recipient “1 New Notification Regarding Your Payroll.”, and contains a link to what appears to be a UMass Amherst web page. The link in the message directs the user to a fraudulent login page. |
Security Alert! New Phishing Scam Targets UMass Amherst Community - Friday, 1/10January 10, 2020On January 10, 2020, a new fraudulent phishing message with the subject “You've a new secure message!!!” began targeting UMass Amherst email users. The email appears to have been sent by “Office Support”, notifies the recipient “We noticed a login to your Office365 account from an unrecognized device” and contains a link titled “My Account”. The link in the message directs the user to a fraudulent Office 365 login page. |
Security Alert! New Phishing Scam Targets UMass Amherst Community - Wednesday, 1/8January 8, 2020On January 8, 2020 a new fraudulent phishing message with the subject “Urgent Attention!!!” began targeting UMass Amherst email users. Caution: This email did not come from the University of Massachusetts. It is a phishing scam designed to trick you into providing your personal information or other things of value. |
DocuSign to Replace Adobe Sign as Campus Electronic Signature ServiceDecember 18, 2019The Electronic Signatures at UMass Amherst service is getting a new tool to make signing contracts, agreements, and other documents from a device even easier. DocuSign, the electronic signature and digital document routing platform, is available now and will replace Adobe Sign as the university’s primary e-signature tool. |
SPIRE Unavailable - Tue., December 17, 8 p.m. - midnightDecember 17, 2019SPIRE, the campus student records system, will be unavailable between 8:00 p.m. and midnight today, December 17 while UMass Amherst Information Technology (IT) implements a critical system fix. Other services, including Moodle, are not affected. If you are experiencing issues with SPIRE after the maintenance window, please contact IT User Services at 413-545-TECH (8324) or it@umass.edu. |