May 3, 2023

Two-factor authentication scams

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Cyber thieves and other adversaries are creating fake login pages that look similar to legitimate UW authentication and Duo web pages to try to get access to your UW NetID account. You may be directed to one of these pages if you click on a link from a phishing email, like the one shown below….


September 23, 2022

2FA for UW NetID admins

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Audience for this post: UW IT admins Admin UW NetIDs have historically not been eligible to opt-in to ‘UW Duo 2FA for the Web‘, because they are not allowed to sign in to https://identity.uw.edu. Because UW Azure AD customers wanted to add 2FA as a protective measure on their admin UW NetID, UW-IT has created…