Northern Illinois University

Information Technology Services

Information Technology Services


Beware of unapproved Adobe Flash Player update

Adobe warns that a fraudulent e-mail is circulating encouraging users to update their Flash Player by clicking on a link in the e-mail. The link leads to a fake site that may download malware onto the user's system. Do not click on the link.
Learn more: Malware Targeting Adobe Flash Player


Protect yourself from phishing!

If you get an e-mail that appears to be from NIU asking for your password, do not respond. NIU will never ask you for your password.
See NIU E-Mail Security Notice
Learn more: Avoiding Social Engineering and Phishing Attacks

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