Student Loan Breach Exposes 2.5M Records
2026-08-13T19:23:22Z•4f7b6b7ea6dd2c8a1938c6774e2dcb1d470b30804939d239c991bb696b7db623
0ktapusAPT TA423CISAChromeContiLockBitMFA spoofingPAN-OSScanBoxactive exploitationdata breachiOSmacOSphishingransomwaresurveillance camerasvulnerability managementwatering holezero-day
What happened
Threat intelligence digest covering major cybersecurity events in August 2022, including a 2.5 million-record student loan data breach, APT TA423 watering-hole attacks delivering the ScanBox JavaScript reconnaissance tool, the 0ktapus phishing campaign targeting more than 130 organizations through MFA spoofing, rising LockBit and Conti-linked ransomware activity, criminal sale of access to unpatched Chinese surveillance cameras, alleged Twitter security and privacy failures, active exploitation of a Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS firewall vulnerability, travel-themed phishing, and actively targeted
Why it matters
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Evidence and limitations
- Source ID
- threatpost
- Record identifier
- 4f7b6b7ea6dd2c8a1938c6774e2dcb1d470b30804939d239c991bb696b7db623
- Enrichment time
- 2026-08-13T19:23:22Z
- AI-assisted enrichment
- Yes
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