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Student Loan Breach Exposes 2.5M Records
2.5 million people were affected, in a breach that could spe...Watering Hole Attacks Push ScanBox Keylogger
Researchers uncover a watering hole attack likely carried ou...Tentacles of ‘0ktapus’ Threat Group Victimize 130 Firms
Over 130 companies tangled in sprawling phishing campaign th...Ransomware Attacks are on the Rise
Lockbit is by far this summer’s most prolific ransomware gro...Cybercriminals Are Selling Access to Chinese Surveillance Cameras
Tens of thousands of cameras have failed to patch a critical...from threatpost.com - see more
SIM-Swapper, Scattered Spider Hacker Gets 10 Years
A 21-year-old Florida man at the center of a prolific cyberc...Oregon Man Charged in ‘Rapper Bot’ DDoS Service
A 22-year-old Oregon man has been arrested on suspicion of o...Mobile Phishers Target Brokerage Accounts in ‘Ramp and Dump’ Cashout Scheme
Cybercriminal groups peddling sophisticated phishing kits th...Microsoft Patch Tuesday, August 2025 Edition
Microsoft today released updates to fix more than 100 securi...KrebsOnSecurity in New ‘Most Wanted’ HBO Max Series
A new documentary series about cybercrime airing next month ...from krebsonsecurity.com - see more
Contact
George Bailey
MS, CISSP, GCIH, GCFA, HCISPP, CHP
cyberTAP Director
765-494-7538
baileyga@purdue.edu
MS, CISSP, GCIH, GCFA, HCISPP, CHP
cyberTAP Director
765-494-7538
baileyga@purdue.edu