malware

Dangerous malware CryptoLocker holds personal data ransom

PULLMAN, Wash. – A nasty new strain of malware, CryptoLocker, is circulating on the Internet. The dangerous, malicious computer software encrypts your personal data files (word, PowerPoint, pictures, music, videos, etc.), rendering them useless and inaccessible.

Fraudulent phishing e-mail alert; hit delete

    PULLMAN – Another fraudulent e-mail is spreading across the WSU campus.   Some WSU employees have reported receiving an e-mail that fraudulently appears to be from WSU’s Information Technology Services with the subject line “Washington State University” and the following text in the body of the email:   “Your E-mail Box has reached its […]