News

  • AT&T Data Breach confirmed

    On March 20th, 2024, we notified the SHASS Community of a potential data breach involving AT&T.  This past weekend, AT&T has confirmed that the personal…

  • iPhone “MFA Bombing” Exploit in the wild

    We are receiving reports of a new iPhone exploit that bad actors are currently using that take advantage of a bug in Apple’s Reset Password…

  • Continued Phishing Attacks targeting SHASS

    Many in our community have either received or will receive these types of phishing emails impersonating folks in the SHASS Community. Many of these types…

  • AT&T data exposure 2021 and earlier

    We are receiving reports that anyone who was an AT&T customer before and including 2021 should be aware that confidential customer data from AT&T appears…

  • Latest social engineering scams: Pig Butchering Scams

    Last Week Tonight’s host John Oliver covers the latest social engineering scams targeting anyone with money: The Pig Butchering Scam. People should assume that all…

  • MIT’s email security configuration now quarantines high-confidence phishing threats

    Please be aware IS&T has recently made a change to the O365 email system for MIT users. High Confidence Phishing threats are now being held…

  • Window 11 Advisories

    We are issuing the following advisories for Windows 11 users. If you’re on a Mac or a PC running Windows 10, you may safely ignore…

  • Please do NOT upGRADE to Mac OS 14 Sonoma

    On September 26th, 2023, Apple released its newest operating system, Mac OS 14 Sonoma. if you are currently using a Mac for critical work functions…

  • Comcast/Xfinity Data Breach

    Unfortunately we have another recent data breach to report that potentially affects a large number of members in our SHASS Community and communities like Cambridge…

  • NASCO Blue Cross Blue Shield Data Breach

    By now affected members of the MIT community should have started receiving notices from NASCO about the Blue Cross Blue Shield insurance data breach which…