Student Loan Breach Exposes 2.5M Records

2026-09-17T07:23:24Z•34afec7003630c5b19891ed76533cc83662f27c6ef61570eb451ca41d3a8da6c
0ktapusAPT TA423CISAChromeContiLockBitPAN-OSScanBoxWebKitactive exploitationdata breachiOSmacOSphishingransomwaresurveillance cameraswatering holezero-day

What happened

ThreatPost RSS items covering major cybersecurity developments in August 2022, including a 2.5 million-record student loan data breach, TA423 watering-hole delivery of the ScanBox reconnaissance tool, the 0ktapus phishing campaign targeting more than 130 organizations, rising LockBit and Conti-linked ransomware activity, exploitation of unpatched surveillance cameras, active exploitation of a Palo Alto PAN-OS firewall vulnerability, travel-themed phishing, and actively exploited Apple and Chrome zero-days.

Why it matters

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34afec7003630c5b19891ed76533cc83662f27c6ef61570eb451ca41d3a8da6c
Enrichment time
2026-09-17T07:23:24Z
AI-assisted enrichment
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