{"id":75379,"date":"2014-04-09T13:07:48","date_gmt":"2014-04-09T17:07:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/tech\/?p=75379"},"modified":"2014-05-15T13:48:55","modified_gmt":"2014-05-15T17:48:55","slug":"watch-out-for-phishing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/tech\/2014\/04\/09\/watch-out-for-phishing\/","title":{"rendered":"Watch out for phishing!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Remember that <strong>no one at BU will ever ask you for your password or ask you to \u201cverify\u201d it<\/strong>; nor would any other legitimate business or institution. It is important that you safeguard your passwords and never give them to anyone.<\/p>\n<p>For more good ways to detect phishing, go to: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/infosec\/howtos\/fight-phishing\/\">http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/infosec\/howtos\/fight-phishing\/<\/a><br \/>\nAdditional information on phishing is provided by IS&amp;T at <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/tech\/phishing\">https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/tech\/phishing<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Making your spam\/phishing filter more effective<\/strong><br \/>\nMail that is clearly spam is filtered for you, automatically. However, one person\u2019s spam might be another person\u2019s research project, so other messages are simply tagged as suspicious and then allowed to go through. You can decide how to handle suspicious mail that does get through, following the tips for Managing Spam provided by IS&amp;T at <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/tech\/services\/cccs\/email\/unwanted-email\/spam\/\">https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/tech\/services\/cccs\/email\/unwanted-email\/spam\/<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Report phishing<\/strong><br \/>\nIf you see a phishing message, please send it and full headers to <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"mailto:abuse@bu.edu\">abuse@bu.edu<\/a>.<br \/>\nFor details on how to do this, see:\u00a0 <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/tech\/services\/cccs\/email\/unwanted-email\/report-abuse\/\">https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/tech\/services\/cccs\/email\/unwanted-email\/report-abuse\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Remember that no one at BU will ever ask you for your password or ask you to \u201cverify\u201d it; nor would any other legitimate business or institution. It is important that you safeguard your passwords and never give them to anyone. For more good ways to detect phishing, go to: http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/infosec\/howtos\/fight-phishing\/ Additional information on phishing&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1348,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[795],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75379"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1348"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=75379"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75379\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":79045,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75379\/revisions\/79045"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=75379"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=75379"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=75379"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}