{"id":5053,"date":"2017-09-25T17:16:52","date_gmt":"2017-09-25T21:16:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/?p=5053"},"modified":"2024-07-08T06:06:15","modified_gmt":"2024-07-08T10:06:15","slug":"protection-from-malicious-websites-on-um-ann-arbor-networks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/2017\/09\/25\/protection-from-malicious-websites-on-um-ann-arbor-networks\/","title":{"rendered":"Protection from malicious websites on UM-Ann Arbor networks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Beginning October 17, safeguards will be put in place that help protect the U-M community from websites known to be malicious\u2014those that attempt to steal your personal information or infect your device with malware\u2014on most UM-Ann Arbor wired networks. This protection is already included on MWireless and MGuest.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.safecomputing.umich.edu\/protect-the-u\/protect-your-unit\/services\/malicious-website-blocking\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Domain Name Service (DNS) filtering<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> checks websites against a list of known malware and phishing sites and prevents your web browser from connecting to listed sites. If you try to visit a listed malicious site, you will be redirected to a safe landing page. The service is automated and does not identify individual users or examine website content.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/blocked.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5054 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/blocked.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"189\" srcset=\"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/blocked.png 200w, https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/blocked-106x100.png 106w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Beginning October 17, safeguards will be put in place that help protect the U-M community from websites known to be malicious\u2014those that attempt to steal your personal information or infect your device with malware\u2014on most UM-Ann Arbor wired networks. This protection is already included on MWireless and MGuest. Domain Name Service (DNS) filtering checks websites against a list\u2026 <span class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/2017\/09\/25\/protection-from-malicious-websites-on-um-ann-arbor-networks\/\">Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24,"featured_media":5054,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_uag_custom_page_level_css":"","_umich_oidc_access":"","_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_ef_editorial_meta_date_first-draft-date":"","_ef_editorial_meta_paragraph_assignment":"","_ef_editorial_meta_checkbox_needs-photo":"","_ef_editorial_meta_number_word-count":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[23,111],"class_list":["post-5053","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-safe-computing","tag-security","tag-web"],"uagb_featured_image_src":{"full":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/blocked.png",200,189,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/blocked-106x100.png",106,100,true],"medium":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/blocked.png",200,189,false],"medium_large":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/blocked.png",200,189,false],"large":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/blocked.png",200,189,false],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/blocked.png",200,189,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/blocked.png",200,189,false],"excerpt-thumbnail":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/blocked-200x140.png",200,140,true],"themonic-thumbnail":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/blocked-60x42.png",60,42,true],"ioslider-thumbnail":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/blocked.png",200,189,false],"post-thumbnail":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/blocked.png",200,189,false],"400x250-crop":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/blocked.png",200,189,false]},"uagb_author_info":{"display_name":"Janet Eaton, ITS Information Assurance","author_link":"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/author\/jmfeaton\/"},"uagb_comment_info":0,"uagb_excerpt":"Beginning October 17, safeguards will be put in place that help protect the U-M community from websites known to be malicious\u2014those that attempt to steal your personal information or infect your device with malware\u2014on most UM-Ann Arbor wired networks. This protection is already included on MWireless and MGuest. 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