News, Articles, and Safety Warnings

News and Articles

15 Jun 2022

Warning: Vulnerability in the MS Office

Cybersecurity Team of Masaryk University warns of the vulnerability in O365 applications that allows malicious code to run on your device. How does this threat work precisely, and what can you do to avoid it?

26 May 2022

MS Teams Features You May not Known About

Did you know that a message can be pinned in a team chat so that important information does not escape any member? Or that you can turn off notifications to better focus on the ongoing meeting? Read about these and other improvements of MS Teams in a clear update.

9 May 2022

3D Print Service at the University Computer Centre Terminates. Where Else Can You Try it on MUNI?

Due to the little interest of users, we are canceling the 3D print service, which could be used on a 3D printer on the premises of the University Computer Centre. However, the interested still have the opportunity to try 3D printing at other places at the university.

31 Mar 2022

Fraudulent phone calls from fake Microsoft technical support

Cybersecurity Team of Masaryk University has recently received several reports from users about fraudulent calls to Masaryk University's specialist workplaces.

10 Mar 2022

Favourable Calls to Ukraine

Do you use the business or employee mobile plan for the family provided by Masaryk University? Then, thanks to the new conditions from Vodafone, you can call to Ukraine more cheaply.

3 Feb 2022

Microsoft Teams Search Provides Faster Results and Improved Filtering

Intelligent and faster search in MS Teams is one of the four visible February news. A visual change of the Office 365 home page is another tweak to make your work a little bit easier.

20 Jan 2022

Newly Available Visio Tool and Other News in MS Teams

The beginning of the year 2022 brought not only several innovations that make it easier to work with MS Teams, but also a free web version of Microsoft Visio, a tool for drawing diagrams and creating graphics.

8 Dec 2021

Tips (Not Only) on What Should you Ask for Christmas

Whether you are in quarantine or voluntarily at the home office, remember that the conditions of your work and study environment have a significant impact on your productivity, creativity, and desire for work. Therefore, we have prepared advice and tips on how to improve your home working-space and what to do to increase your comfort.

23 Nov 2021

Hybrid Teaching again Knocking on the Door? Tips to simplify Teaching through MS Teams

The university follows a yellow traffic light and part of the teaching transforms into hybrid and online mode. Therefore, for teachers, we have prepared recommendations repetition for conducting lectures and seminars remotely and other tips for teaching through MS Teams.

Safety Warnings

11 Aug

Warning: university users’ identities misused to send fraudulent emails

The Cybersecurity Team of Masaryk University is warning about fraudulent emails that misuse the identities of university users in an attempt to obtain money, while also gathering information about the recipient and their work environment.

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