A new report from security firm Infoblox reveals that at least 18 American universities have been hit by a prolonged, coordinated phishing attack over a period of many months.
According to Infoblox’s blog post, shared with Hackread.com, this campaign ran from April to November 2025 and aimed to steal student and staff account details, even when Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) was turned on.
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Infoblox’s report also revealed that the campaign operators took steps to hide their tracks, such as changing the attack links often and using services like Cloudflare to mask where their servers were located. However, an initial tip from a security professional at one of the targeted institutions helped Infoblox begin an investigation.
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