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1/24 10:15am Internet slowness

We have received reports of internet slowness on campus.  We’re investigating the issue with the vendor and will post an update when we have more information. To: Everyone From: Erin Richardson More info: Computing Help Desk, x3333 (faculty/staff), x7777 (students)

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1/20 6-7pm Campus internet & VPN unavailable

The campus internet connection as well as VPN connections from off campus will be unavailable on Thursday, January 20, 6-7pm for critical maintenance. This is a complete network outage and affects all connectivity between the campus and the internet. There … Continue reading

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Ransomware infected USB drives being sent by scammers via mail

We are writing about an important security topic that you may have seen in the news, such as in this ZDNet article. It is important to realize that this may be a very targeted attack confined to a small number … Continue reading

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1/14 6-8am TMA unavailable

TMA, the tool Facilities uses for work orders and maintenance requests, will be unavailable during an upgrade on Friday, January 14 from 6 to 8 am. Please wait until TMA is online to report non-emergency requests. If there is a Facilities related emergency while TMA is offline, … Continue reading

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Wintersession service hours

Service hours will be adjusted as follows for Wintersession. Library hours From Tuesday, January 4 through Friday, January 21, students authorized to be on campus will have swipe access to Clapp Library, 12:00pm-4:00pm Monday through Friday.  Faculty and staff retain … Continue reading

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LTS Holiday Break Coverage

From December 24 to December 31, LTS staff will periodically check messages sent to the Computing Help Desk and Workday Support (voicemail, email, and tickets) for issues related to business continuity on non-holiday weekdays. All other requests will be addressed … Continue reading

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12/17 New Phishing Scam

Some members of our community received a phishing scam this morning with a subject line “Employment@Wellesley.edu” offering a “Job Assistant/Bookkeeper” position.  This is not legitimate.  Please report it as phishing to Google by opening the message, clicking on the three … Continue reading

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12/16 New Phishing Scam

Some members of our community received a phishing scam this morning about “your email being logged from another computer” with a subject line “Wellesley Email Update.”  This is not legitimate.  Please report it as phishing to Google by opening the … Continue reading

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12/15 11:00am Duo available

Duo is now available, although pushes may be a little slower to come through.  We will continue to monitor. 10:45am We are receiving reports that Duo is unavailable and have notified the vendor.  We’ll post an update when we have … Continue reading

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12/15 10:45am Duo unavailable

We are receiving reports that Duo is unavailable and have notified the vendor.  We’ll post an update when we have more information. To: Everyone From, more info: Erin Richardson, LTS, x2867

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