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FBI: Russian Forums Sell Higher Education Credentials

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higher education sector about compromised sensitive credentials and network access information advertised for sale across various public and Dark Web forums. Agency Spotted Compromised Credentials On Various Dark Web Forums The FBI is warning the U.S. The agency states that this access to credentials could potentially lead to a cyberattack.

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Iranian 'Educated Manticore' Hackers Target Israel

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A group's newly dubbed "Educated Manticore" is sending Iraq-themed bait to coax deployment of an implant known as PowerLess. Iranian Threat Actor Deploys Improved PowerLess Backdoor Iranian hackers are deploying an updated backdoor apparently targeting Israeli academic researchers with an interest in Iraq.

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Illuminate Education Mega-Breach Affects K-12 Students

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Probe Finds 1 Million Students' Personal Details Stolen From Unencrypted Database New York state officials are investigating a data breach at Illuminate Education, maker of a widely used software platform for K-12 schools.

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Why Cyber Defenders Need Partnerships, Tools and Education

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He also shares how we can become better educated and more efficient as cyber defenders. In this episode of "Cybersecurity Insights," Lonnie Price of Peraton discusses the importance of partnerships between the public and private sectors to help Ukrainians with the war effort.

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2020 Database Strategies and Contact Acquisition Survey Report

Database benchmarks for education and resource prioritization. Insights detailed within this report include: Tools marketers are using to gain deeper intelligence on current and prospective customers for better targeting and messaging. New tactics to acquire data to reach marketing goals.

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APT36 Running Espionage Ops Against India's Education Sector

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Pakistan-Linked APT Group Using Spear-Phishing to Plant Info Stealer Malware A suspected Pakistan espionage threat actor that relies on phishing emails is expanding to the education sector after years of focusing on the Indian military and government.

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Analysis: Cyberthreats in the Educational Sector Worldwide

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Check Point Researchers Identify Increases in DDoS Attacks, Other Threats Check Point Research analysts have observed a significant rise in cyberthreats on the educational sector worldwide since July. DDoS attacks have surged in the U.S., while European institutions have been hit by ransomware.

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Reaching Unreachable Candidates

Speaker: Patrick Dempsey and Andrew Erpelding of ZoomInfo

Advanced search: Narrow the search to find candidates using specialized filters like education, and current company technologies. We have added 10's of millions of personal emails and mobile records. Basic search: Easily search using keywords, job title, location, industry, and more.