Users, The Wi-fi service had been suspended around the Tonantei in Inamori Center due to the Wi-Fi hardware trouble. We apologize for your inconvenience. Now, you can use the Wi-fi service. 31st July, 2014 Chief of Information Processing Office: Kitani.
Basically, Please use the Antivirus product in case of the company or organization. Because not only the organization but also you assume a responsibility for the information risks, such as the information leak. When you use the PC in the company or organization, please contact IT staff or department because you should check the information security policy. In case of the Center’s staff, please contact the information processing office before you use your PC in the Center. We have to consider that the security protection is needed to the staff’s PCs for Home use because they sometimes share the data between the business PCs and the private PCs. Of course,...Read More
KUINS (the network center of Kyoto University ) HP was migrated to the other HP. Thus, we renewed the information. KU Wi-Fi service (For Kyoto University staffs) Visitor’s Network Services The ID is needed for using the services. Please see above information if you or your counterpart would like to use these services. 15th July, 2015 Chief of Information Processing Office: Kitani.
We published the report regarding the malware detected by the Center’s security software. You can access from “Link” in the navigation bar.
Dear all, The copy machine in the computer room was renewed, so we introduce about new OCR function. The function is unavailable on “store to USB memory”. In the room, please use on “Scan to PC”. Tap “FileFormat” button and tap “More…” button. Tap “Microsoft Office Format…”. Tap “Word” or “Excel”. And Select the language in “Text Settings” (English, Japanese, Korean, or Chinese). After the settings are finished, tap “Save” button. *We don’t check about the detail information of this function, please try to use it if you have an interest. 25th June, 2014 Chief of Information Processing Office: Kitani.
Dear all, The new malware approach was discovered. When the user sees the flash player ads, it will mislead the user to the malware site for infecting with the user’s PC. The ads is implementing many web sites, so it is possible that the influence area becomes very wide. Please look over the article (published by Symantec.) – Nico Nico Users Redirected to Fake Flash Player According the Twitter information, the ESET security software (the Center uses) detected and blocked this maiware. At least, please check again in your PC. 20th June, 2014 Chief of Information Processing Office: Kitani.
* This is the local announcement, but we published it for sharing the approach. Dear Mac Users in the Center, As we have already informed, please change the CSEAS security software for your Mac.Please see the following handling manual. Note: Sophos Antivurs for Mac –> ESET Antivirus for Mac Step 1. Download the security software Please access to the local download site of the security software and download the installer. Open the downloaded file. → Please check the 4 files in the folder. Step 2. Uninstall “Sophos AntiVirus for Mac” Right Click (Ctrl+Click) on “Uninstall_SophosAntiVirus” icon. Please input your id and password for installing the software in your Mac. Please follows the...Read More
According to the buffalo announcement (Japanese), the software (drivers, firmware, tools) download site was hacked and some files were infected with the computer virus. If you have the buffalo project and download/install the file during the following period, please check it. [Period]: May 27 6:16 – 13:00 [Influence]: If you installed the hacked software (computer virus), your banking information may be leaked when you use the online banking. If you find out the issue, please contact the buffalo (http://buffalo.jp/support_s/20140602.html). 4th June, 2014 Chief of Information Processing Office: Kitani.
Certain period is needed for coping with newly-discovered software security vulnerability.Zero-day attack is to attack during the period unpatched by the software developer from the newly-discovered security vulnerability. Therefore, it is very critical security issue. Microsoft co. reported about the zero-day attack for Internet Explorer (all versions: 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11) When the user accessed to the web page (embedded the attacked code), the attacker may be able to get the permission of the user’s PC. *Especially, if the user logs in as the administrator, the attack may be able to get all permission of the user’s PC. Tentatively stop the use of Internet Explorer If you don’t need to use...Read More
Recently, a lot of PCs have been already installed to the PC when the PC is purchased.Therefore, as a result of installing the other security software, there is the case to install 2 or more security software.In this case, the OS may become too slow or freeze because for the contention problem. Case example When the security software called “ESET” and “McAfee” is installed to the same PC, the processing speed will be too slow. I experienced some times. In this case, I strongly recommend the deletion of the either security software. In case of the Center When you install the Center’s security software (ESET), please delete the other security software...Read More