Tag: targeted

  • Harvard, Yale among dozens of universities targeted in financial aid price-fixing lawsuit

    Harvard, Yale among dozens of universities targeted in financial aid price-fixing lawsuit

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    Forty of the top private universities across the United States are under fire after a lawsuit was filed accusing the institutions of conspiring to overcharge students for their education. According to the lawsuit, these universities bilked applicants from divorced or separated homes by including the financial backgrounds of noncustodial parents when determining financial aid packages. …

  • Largest water utility company in the U.S. targeted in cyberattack

    Largest water utility company in the U.S. targeted in cyberattack

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    American Water, the largest regulated water and wastewater utility company in the U.S., announced that it was the target of a “cybersecurity incident.” The New Jersey-based utility company became aware of “unauthorized activity” in their computer networks and systems on Thursday that was determined to be the result of a cyberattack, it said in a…

  • Sen. Ben Cardin says he was targeted by apparent deep fake call

    Sen. Ben Cardin says he was targeted by apparent deep fake call

    Senate Foreign Relations Committee Chairman Ben Cardin was targeted by a caller who posed as a former top Ukrainian official during a recent Zoom call, according to a notice circulated to Senate offices and obtained by NBC News on Wednesday. The caller, who was not identified, posed as former Ukrainian Minister of Foreign Affairs Dmytro…