cyberattacks

  1. November 1, 2022

    Michigan Medicine notifies patients of health information breach

    Michigan Medicine is notifying approximately 33,850 patients about employee email accounts that were compromised in a way that may have exposed some of their health information.

  2. March 7, 2022

    Michigan Medicine notifies patients of health information breach

    Michigan Medicine is notifying approximately 2,920 patients about an employee email account that was compromised, which may have exposed some of their health information.

  3. March 24, 2021

    U-M computer chip wins against 500+ hackers

    In its first bug bounty competition, MORPHEUS, an “unhackable” computer chip developed by computer science researchers at U-M, foiled more than 500 cybersecurity researchers.

  4. March 15, 2017

    Research shows how sonic cyberattack can hit ubiquitous sensors

    Sound waves could be used to hack into critical sensors in a broad array of technologies including smartphones, automobiles, medical devices and the internet of things, U-M research shows.

  5. February 8, 2017

    Forged emails spread hateful messages to Engineering community

    The U-M Police Department and FBI are investigating forged emails carrying messages of hate that were sent to several College of Engineering email groups Tuesday night from an anonymous email server.

  6. October 18, 2016

    U-M’s chief information security officer talks about cybersecurity

    Don Welch, U-M’s chief information security officer, talks about raising the bar on protecting the institution’s data and information systems, and why it’s more critical now than ever.