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Risk from phishing and virus infected emails.

Virus & Security - Status

The service is fully operational - no reported problems.

Last incident report updated: 2011-12-20 12:56:08

Virus & Security - Risk

Risk from phishing and virus infected emails.

The university continues to receive a number of phishing and virus infected emails.

If you receive such an e-mail, or are suspicious of any email that you receive, *PLEASE DO NOT OPEN IT OR RESPOND TO IT*, and please *DELETE* it immediately.

For further information on this type of email please view:

http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/insrv/it/antivirus/phishing.html

For advice on IT security issues in general, see also:

http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/insrv/it/antivirus/index.html

If you have any questions or queries regarding the latest phishing attempt, please contact insrvConnect for assistance (74487).

Risk report last updated:2012-01-04 10:44:05

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Status
Status Green Service fully operational
Status Amber Part of service experiencing problems or unavailable
Status Red The service is out of operation
Status SchedPart Part of service unavailable or at risk due to scheduled maintenance work
Status SchedOut The service is out of operation due to scheduled maintenance work

Risks
Risk Clear There is no foreseeable risk to this service
Risk Unknown There is no determinable risk
Risk Yellow Low risk to service
Risk Amber Moderate risk to service
Risk Red Major risk to service and/or may become unavailable at any time
Risk Sched Future risk to service because of scheduled maintenance work


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