On September 7, 2026, the ransomware group TheGentlemen publicly claimed responsibility for a cyberattack against University of San Francisco (usfca.edu), a prestigious Jesuit institution in the USA. The group issued a statement threatening to release...
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A fake student resume is being used to place a remote-access tool on researchers’ Windows computers. The campaign hides a Windows executable inside an archive that appears to contain a graduate-school application, then opens a genuine Word document while...
The University of Delhi (DU) has reportedly been hit by a ransomware group calling itself DYSPHOR1A, according to an incident report sourced from Ransomware.live via the cybersecurity platform HookPhish. The report dated the breach and its discovery to...
Between January and July 2026, educational organizations such as colleges and universities, research institutes, and K-12 school systems alike, faced an average of 4,696 weekly cyberattacks per organization, representing an 8% increase compared to the...
According to Tuesday’s statement by the DOJ, the Mabna Institute since at least 2013 and through 2017 targeted more than 100,000 accounts of professors around the world, including the successful penetration of roughly 8,000 professor email accounts...