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MCC Daily Tribune

Alert: Computer Viruses Target MCC

Several employees have clicked on links or attachments in spoofed emails. This has led to a large outbreak of viruses at the college. Your computer can have a virus even if you did not click on a link or an attachment.

If you are getting popups in the right hand corner of your computer saying "Threat Detected," TURN YOUR COMPUTER OFF. Then call technical support at x8324, option 3.

If you have clicked on a suspicious link or an attachment, TURN YOUR COMPUTER OFF. Then call technical support at x8324, option 3.

The cyber criminals are impersonating employee email accounts to accomplish their goals. Even if you think you could never fall for one of these emails, please, look at the attached document to see examples of spoofed emails.

Attached Files:
Spoofing emails.pdf

Christine Gallion
Communications and Network Services
07/25/2018