security
‘GoFetch’ bug affects Apple Silicon hardware in Macs
A new security flaw, referred to as GoFetch, has been discovered in the Apple Silicon architecture for Mac computers. The security flaw could allow malicious actors with access to your machine to extract sensitive information, including passwords and secret cryptographic keys.
Read More »Are you being phished?
On Monday, September 14, S&T was hit with a phishing attack and we would like to remind everyone of things to be aware of when reading and opening your email. When you click a link and a login request pops up, make sure to look at the web address you were taken to. Official university […]
Read More »Madria to talk trust at international conference
Dr. Sanjay Madria will deliver a keynote address this week during the 18th annual IEEE TrustCom in Rotorua, New Zealand.
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Staff spotlight: Mark Leathers
In his 26 years as a police officer and working various second jobs, coworkers knew Mark Leathers as an unofficial “IT person” or “camera guru” or “computer-fixer guy.” Since joining Missouri S&T three years ago, Leathers has put those skills to work in an official role: access control specialist.
Read More »Computer science seminars coming up
The department of computer science will host seminars Friday, Feb. 15, and Monday, Feb. 18. Both seminars will be held in Room 209 Computer Science Building. Refreshments will be served at 9:45 a.m. outside the room. The speakers and topics are:
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‘Cocoa with the Popo’ coming up
Enjoy some hot chocolate with University Police 10 a.m.-noon during “Cocoa with the Popo” Friday, Feb. 15, in the Havener Center atrium. Along with cocoa, Chief Doug Roberts will provide information about University Police and will be happy to discuss concerns or questions regarding campus security and safety.
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S&T responds to ‘Heartbleed Bug’
Last week, the “Heartbleed Bug” exposed a serious vulnerability in OpenSSL, a popular cryptographic software library used to protect information online. Information security has evaluated the impact to campus and has secured the environment. At this time, IT strongly urges you to change your S&T password using password.mst.edu.
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