Cybersecurity incident
Date: 2023-04-20 00:00:00
Affected organization: Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Affected country: United States of America
Industry: Educational Services
Event type: Mixed
Event subtype: Message Manipulation
Motive: Financial
Actor: Undetermined
Actor type: Criminal
Actor country: Undetermined
Description: Security researchers observe websites of multiple U.S. universities, including Stanford, MIT, Berkeley, UMass Amherst, Northeastern, Caltech, serving Fortnite and 'gift card' spam.