Phishing Attempt to S&T emails

A phishing email attempted to impersonate a Missouri S&T email today (Monday, March 27). The subject line reads “Attached for mst.edu – Invoice Due Date on March 27 2023” and the email appears to be from an icloud.com email addressed impersonating a different username. Do not respond or click the attachment. Attachments are used to…

Network/Firewall Update tonight at 10pm

S&T IT will be making an urgent network update this evening at 10pm, that will include a small change to the firewall. Outages are not expected during this time, but it is possible that a brief interruption might be possible at the time of the update. It is expected that the update will be completed…

IT Systems and Networks restored

IT systems and networks affected earlier today have been restored and are functioning normally. Please report any issues or concerns you may have or still experience to the IT Helpdesk….

IT Systems and Network Affected

Some campus computers are having errors with multiple systems including File Explorer and S-drive distributed file systems. Additionally, some CLC computers are not currently allowing users to login.  You may be unable to access files stored on your S-drive or errors from File Explorer.  IT technicians are working to correct the situation. Updates will be…

S&T HyPoint Service Affected

Fidelity is performing fiber work that may affect network services at the HyPoint facility. S&T Engineers are working with Fidelity to repair the fiber. There is no estimated time of completion at this time. Please check the IT Comms page for any updates as they become available….

S&T IT Help Desk closure from 10am-1pm Thursday, 10/27

The S&T IT Help Desk will be closed from 10am – 1pm tomorrow, Thursday 10/27. Both the IT Chat and Walk-In located in the library will be closed as the staff participate with the rest of the IT Department in emergency preparedness training. During this time, please call x4357 for help….

Recent phishing attempts

A number of recent phishing attempts have targeted the S&T community. One phish targeted an mst.edu email account and successfully imitated the account’s information to send subsequent phishing attempts. The phishing emails were not sent by the account user. IT Security wants to remind the S&T community to directly report any suspected phishing attempts and…

Virtual desktop servers update tonight

The information technology team will update the virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) servers 10 p.m.-2 a.m. Thursday, Sept. 8. During the upgrade, you will not be able to connect to the VDI servers and no virtual machine connections will be supplied….

IT Service Impacts September 3

As part of the planned power outage for campus tomorrow, Saturday, September 3, critical IT services such as phone, network, wifi, and internet services will be impacted and may be out for the duration of the entire outage. As power is restored across campus, IT staff will be monitoring these services to ensure that all critical…

Radius Service Certificate Updated

IT has replaced the Radius Server certificates today, 8/19/2022, effective at 4:15pm. The Radius Servers authenticate users to use the wireless network on campus. Mobile devices will prompt users to accept the new certificates after the update, and laptops should automatically accept the new certificates….