Friday 3 March 2017

Hacker tied to US election controversy infiltrates 25 colleges

by Jarrett Carter, Education Dive

Michigan State University, Cornell University and Virginia Tech are among a list of 25 colleges victimized by international cyberattacker “Rasputin,” who recently hacked 60 domestic institutions and government agencies. According to Recorded Future, the Russian-speaking hacker infiltrated and sold SQL access to the institutions’ organizational network and files. “Rasputin” has also been identified as an agent responsible for hacking the U.S. elections in November.

http://www.educationdive.com/news/hacker-tied-to-us-election-controversy-infiltrates-25-colleges/436749/

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from Educational Technology http://people.uis.edu/rschr1/et/?p=24259

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