IT security
There are daily reports of hacker attacks and data theft. Thoughtful action of users combined with technical protection make the attacks come to nothing. Read here what you can do to protect your PC, laptop, smartphone and the data on them. You can achieve a lot with small steps in everyday work.
Current wave of phishing in the TUDa
March 22, 2023
Increased number of dangerous attachments in .html or .one (Microsoft OneNote) format or disguised as calendar appointment invitations
A larger wave of phishing mails is currently on its way to and from the TUDa. Please pay attention to which attachments you open or better not open. Likewise, which links you want to click on, which come via e-mail. At the moment, attachments in .html or .one (Microsoft OneNote) format or as calendar appointment invitations are increasingly arriving and are therefore usually already an appointment in the calendar.
Transport Layer Security Policy updated
March 21, 2023
Requirements have been updated
The Transport Layer Security Guideline (TLS-RL) of the Technical University of Darmstadt was updated as part of the regular review. The requirements such as required key lengths have been updated in accordance with current standards.