{"id":338998,"date":"2024-08-23T11:02:45","date_gmt":"2024-08-23T09:02:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sftarticles.wpenginepowered.com\/es\/?p=338998"},"modified":"2025-06-12T16:22:44","modified_gmt":"2025-06-12T14:22:44","slug":"el-peor-test-de-seguridad-de-la-historia-una-universidad-utiliza-una-alarma-de-ebola-para-alertar-del-phishing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/es\/el-peor-test-de-seguridad-de-la-historia-una-universidad-utiliza-una-alarma-de-ebola-para-alertar-del-phishing\/","title":{"rendered":"\u00bfEl peor test de seguridad de la historia? Una Universidad utiliza una alarma de \u00e9bola para alertar del Phishing"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Una universidad de California ha sido objeto de cr\u00edticas por enviar <a href=\"https:\/\/www.softonic.com\/articulos\/evitar-phishing-apple\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"una prueba de phishing\">una prueba de phishing<\/a> en la que se <strong>alertaba a todos sus estudiantes sobre un (falso) brote de \u00e9bola.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"sc-card-program\">\r\n  <div class=\"sc-card-program__body\">\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row clearfix\">\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-logo\">\r\n        <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sc-card-program__img\" src=\"https:\/\/images.sftcdn.net\/images\/t_app-icon-s\/p\/9de631e4-96d2-11e6-be3c-00163ec9f5fa\/1794891465\/kaspersky-kaspersky.png\" alt=\"Kaspersky Anti-Virus\" width=\"100px\" height=\"100px\">\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-title\">\r\n        <span class=\"sc-card-program__title\">Kaspersky Anti-Virus<\/span>\r\n        <a class=\"sc-card-program__button sc-card-program-internal\" href=\"https:\/\/kaspersky.softonic.com\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">DESCARGAR<\/a>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-rating\">\r\n        <svg class=\"rating-score__content\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" version=\"1.1\" x=\"0\" y=\"0\" viewbox=\"0 0 50 50\" enable-background=\"new 0 0 50 50\" xml:space=\"preserve\"><path class=\"rating-score__background rating-score--good\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"6\" stroke-miterlimit=\"10\" d=\"M40 40c8.3-8.3 8.3-21.7 0-30s-21.7-8.3-30 0 -8.3 21.7 0 30\"><\/path><path class=\"rating-score__value rating-score__value--0\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"6\" stroke-dashoffset=\"0\" stroke-miterlimit=\"10\" d=\"M40 40c8.3-8.3 8.3-21.7 0-30s-21.7-8.3-30 0 -8.3 21.7 0 30\"><\/path><text class=\"rating-score__number\" content=\"\" text-anchor=\"middle\" transform=\"matrix(1 0 0 1 25 31.0837)\" data-auto=\"app-user-score\"><\/text><\/svg>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row\">\r\n      <span class=\"sc-card-program__description\"><\/span>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row\">\r\n      <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sc-card-program__bigpic\" src=\"\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\">\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <a class=\"sc-card-program__link track-link sc-card-program-internal\" href=\"https:\/\/kaspersky.softonic.com\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><\/a>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">La Universidad de California en Santa Cruz (UCSC) envi\u00f3 un correo electr\u00f3nico titulado &#8220;Notificaci\u00f3n de emergencia: Caso de virus de \u00e9bola en el campus&#8221; a todos los estudiantes, lo que, comprensiblemente, caus\u00f3 una preocupaci\u00f3n generalizada. Y para no crearla, \u00bfverdad?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>El mensaje<\/strong>, que ya ha sido retirado, <strong>advert\u00eda de que un miembro del personal hab\u00eda regresado recientemente de Sud\u00e1frica y hab\u00eda dado positivo en las pruebas del virus del \u00c9bola<\/strong>. A continuaci\u00f3n se animaba a los estudiantes a entrar en una p\u00e1gina de informaci\u00f3n para obtener m\u00e1s detalles, que es donde se revel\u00f3 la prueba de phishing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">This uni thought it would be a good idea to do a phishing test with a fake Ebola scare <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/2vOA8Q5BzT\">https:\/\/t.co\/2vOA8Q5BzT<\/a><\/p>&mdash; The Register (@TheRegister) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TheRegister\/status\/1826569399484252631?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 22, 2024<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Prueba de phishing fallida<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Desde entonces, la Universidad ha pedido disculpas por el contenido &#8220;inapropiado&#8221; del correo electr\u00f3nico, que, seg\u00fan dijo, no era real e &#8220;inapropiado, ya que caus\u00f3 un p\u00e1nico innecesario, socavando potencialmente la confianza en los mensajes de salud p\u00fablica&#8221;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Apresurar a la v\u00edctima para que act\u00fae es una t\u00e1ctica com\u00fan utilizada en las estafas de phishing<\/strong>, y los comentarios realizados por los estudiantes y el personal de la UCSC revelan que el mensaje hizo precisamente eso.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Muchos usuarios calificaron <strong>la prueba de &#8220;estafa obvia&#8221;, se\u00f1alando la direcci\u00f3n de correo electr\u00f3nico del remitente y la inclusi\u00f3n de un enlace en el mensaje<\/strong>. A pesar de las se\u00f1ales, muchos coincidieron en que el tema de la prueba era inapropiado.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"sc-card-program\">\r\n  <div class=\"sc-card-program__body\">\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row clearfix\">\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-logo\">\r\n        <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sc-card-program__img\" src=\"https:\/\/images.sftcdn.net\/images\/t_app-icon-s\/p\/9de631e4-96d2-11e6-be3c-00163ec9f5fa\/1794891465\/kaspersky-kaspersky.png\" alt=\"Kaspersky Anti-Virus\" width=\"100px\" height=\"100px\">\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-title\">\r\n        <span class=\"sc-card-program__title\">Kaspersky Anti-Virus<\/span>\r\n        <a class=\"sc-card-program__button sc-card-program-internal\" href=\"https:\/\/kaspersky.softonic.com\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">DESCARGAR<\/a>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-rating\">\r\n        <svg class=\"rating-score__content\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" version=\"1.1\" x=\"0\" y=\"0\" viewbox=\"0 0 50 50\" enable-background=\"new 0 0 50 50\" xml:space=\"preserve\"><path class=\"rating-score__background rating-score--good\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"6\" stroke-miterlimit=\"10\" d=\"M40 40c8.3-8.3 8.3-21.7 0-30s-21.7-8.3-30 0 -8.3 21.7 0 30\"><\/path><path class=\"rating-score__value rating-score__value--0\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"6\" stroke-dashoffset=\"0\" stroke-miterlimit=\"10\" d=\"M40 40c8.3-8.3 8.3-21.7 0-30s-21.7-8.3-30 0 -8.3 21.7 0 30\"><\/path><text class=\"rating-score__number\" content=\"\" text-anchor=\"middle\" transform=\"matrix(1 0 0 1 25 31.0837)\" data-auto=\"app-user-score\"><\/text><\/svg>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row\">\r\n      <span class=\"sc-card-program__description\"><\/span>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row\">\r\n      <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sc-card-program__bigpic\" src=\"\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\">\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <a class=\"sc-card-program__link track-link sc-card-program-internal\" href=\"https:\/\/kaspersky.softonic.com\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><\/a>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Es importante se\u00f1alar que <strong>Sud\u00e1frica no ha tenido ning\u00fan caso de \u00e9bola desde 1996<\/strong>, y que actualmente no hay ning\u00fan caso registrado de la enfermedad en Estados Unidos.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">La Universidad admiti\u00f3 que la naturaleza del simulacro pod\u00eda haber &#8220;perpetuado inadvertidamente informaci\u00f3n perjudicial sobre Sud\u00e1frica&#8221;, pero insisti\u00f3 en que la prueba formaba parte de los intentos de reforzar la seguridad. <strong>A veces hay que saber donde est\u00e1 el l\u00edmite y qu\u00e9 fronteras no se deben cruzar.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Una universidad de California ha sido objeto de cr\u00edticas por enviar una prueba de phishing en la que se alertaba a todos sus estudiantes sobre un (falso) brote de \u00e9bola. La Universidad de California en Santa Cruz (UCSC) envi\u00f3 un correo electr\u00f3nico titulado &#8220;Notificaci\u00f3n de emergencia: Caso de virus de \u00e9bola en el campus&#8221; a &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/es\/el-peor-test-de-seguridad-de-la-historia-una-universidad-utiliza-una-alarma-de-ebola-para-alertar-del-phishing\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;\u00bfEl peor test de seguridad de la historia? Una Universidad utiliza una alarma de \u00e9bola para alertar del Phishing&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9265,"featured_media":339000,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","wpcf-pageviews":1},"categories":[9317],"tags":[],"usertag":[],"vertical":[],"content-category":[],"class_list":["post-338998","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/338998","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9265"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=338998"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/338998\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":358139,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/338998\/revisions\/358139"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/339000"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=338998"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=338998"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=338998"},{"taxonomy":"usertag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/usertag?post=338998"},{"taxonomy":"vertical","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/vertical?post=338998"},{"taxonomy":"content-category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/content-category?post=338998"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}