تسريب ضخم يطال قطاع التعليم العالي. جامعة نوتنغهام ظهرت ضمن قاعدة بيانات تضم 454,635 حساباً مخترقاً، ما يبرز أهمية مراقبة بيانات الاعتماد وتأمين الحسابات الجامعية بسرعة. 454,635 accounts breached at the University of Nottingham. A reminder that universities remain high value targets, where exposed credentials can quickly become a wider security risk. haveibeenpwned.com/Breach/Un… #DataBreach #HigherEdSecurity #CyberSecurity

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Many higher ed continuity plans took their institution online to address in-person disruptions. Canvas showed what happens when online becomes the problem. The recovery window depends on identity governance built before the incident. #HigherEdSecurity #IdentityGovernance

🚨 CYBERSECURITY ALERT: ALLEGED ATTACK TARGETED AT THE UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA (UBC) 🇨🇦 A suspected data intrusion and exposure incident targeting the University of British Columbia (UBC) in Canada has been detected. The self-styled threat actor group LunarisSec has claimed responsibility for the attack. 👤 Threat Actor: LunarisSec 🛡️ Target: University of British Columbia (UBC), Canada 📑 Evidence of Exposure: The attackers have published screenshots showing system responses with the message "User Logged In," suggesting the compromise of user accounts. 📄 Compromised Data (Sample): Student Identity: Contact type ("Student"), partial name, UBC student ID number, and mailing address (Surrey, BC). Contact Information: Email addresses. Academic History: Names of primary educational institutions linked to the student's profile. 🔍 Monitor: analyzer.vecert.io #CyberSecurity #UBC #Canada #DataBreach #LunarisSec #StudentPrivacy #Cybersecurity #Hacking #HigherEdSecurity #BritishColumbia

🚨 INTELLIGENCE ALERT: Data Ransom and Extortion Targeting AgroParisTech (France) 🇫🇷🎓 Our Analyzer platform has detected a critical threat involving massive data exfiltration affecting AgroParisTech, one of France's most prestigious higher education and technology institutions. The threat actor "Demetrius," operating under the banner of the LulzIntel group, has put the entire dataset up for sale following the failure of extortion negotiations. Victim: AgroParisTech (agroparistech.fr) 🏛️. Threat Actor: Demetrius / LulzIntel 🎭. Volume: 222 GB of data (133,544 files and 17,808 folders). Status: The actor claims to have attempted a "deal" with the institution and the ANSSI (France's National Agency for the Security of Information Systems), without success. Date: March 28, 2026 🗓️. Compromised Assets and Operational Risk The breach affects not only privacy but also the university's connectivity infrastructure: 🔹 Network Access: The actor claims to possess active VPN access, which would allow a buyer to infiltrate the institution's internal network in real time. 🔹 Databases: Includes a complete database dump, presumably containing academic, financial, and personal information belonging to thousands of students and faculty members. 🔹 Scientific Research: Given AgroParisTech's profile, the 222 GB of data could contain decades' worth of intellectual property, patents, and sensitive biotechnological and environmental research. Monitor: analyzer.vecert.io #CyberSecurity #France #AgroParisTech #DataBreach #LulzIntel #ANSSI #HigherEdSecurity #InfoSec #CyberAlert #HackingNews #PrivacyRisk #XMR

Cyber Update: 11th Aug 2025 The University of Western Australia @uwanews has confirmed a cyberattack on Saturday that compromised passwords for thousands of students and staff, prompting a full system lockout and password reset. 🔗 cybernewscentre.com/11-augus… #CyberSecurity #DataBreach #UWA #CyberUpdate #UniversitySecurity #PasswordBreach #InfoSec #DigitalSafety #SecurityBreach #AustraliaTech #HigherEdSecurity #CyberRisk #CredentialTheft #IncidentResponse #AuthenticationSecurity

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Fight the phish this Cybersecurity Awareness Month! 🎣 @QUBelfast proactively protects against advanced malware exploits to keep students and users safe online from anywhere: 🇬🇧 fal.cn/3iXv6 #BeCyberSmart #CybersecurityAwarenessMonth #HigherEdSecurity

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#Review: @CiscoUmbrella provides a high number of predefined lists that are constantly updated for effectiveness, which can help #HigherEd institutions reduce overall costs. #HigherEdSecurity edtechmagazine.com/higher/ar…

#Review: The @CiscoUmbrella dashboard allows #HigherEdIT administrators to view the threats Umbrella thwarted and where those attacks were trying to land. #HigherEdSecurity edtechmagazine.com/higher/ar…

Join the next #CanSSOC session on Sept. 21 for an update on their Threat Feed service (now onboarding!), and a new pilot initiative on Vulnerability Management. #higheredsecurity

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