{"id":202672,"date":"2026-04-06T12:51:00","date_gmt":"2026-04-06T16:51:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/06\/harvard-faces-active-and-specific-cybersecurity-threat\/"},"modified":"2026-04-06T13:10:10","modified_gmt":"2026-04-06T17:10:10","slug":"harvard-faces-active-and-specific-cybersecurity-threat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/06\/harvard-faces-active-and-specific-cybersecurity-threat\/","title":{"rendered":"Harvard faces &#8216;active and specific cybersecurity threat&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/edscoop.com\/harvard-university-cyber-threat-phishing\/\">Harvard faces &#8216;active and specific cybersecurity threat&#8217;<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/edscoop.com\/harvard-university-cyber-threat-phishing\/\">https:\/\/edscoop.com\/harvard-university-cyber-threat-phishing\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Publish Date: <a href=\"publish_date]\">2026-04-06 12:51:00<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source Domain: <a href=\"edscoop.com\">edscoop.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Author: <a href=\"\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p> Using an unordered list, summarize the following article with between 4 and 8 key points. <\/p>\n<p>Online actors are posing as Harvard University IT personnel and setting up phony websites, designed to look like official Harvard login pages, as part of a targeted campaign to intrude into the university\u2019s network, The Harvard Crimson reported Friday.<\/p>\n<p>Harvard Chief Information Security and Data Privacy Officer Michael Tran Duff wrote in an email to university affiliates that the institution faced \u201can active and specific cybersecurity threat.\u201d He warned against engaging with anyone claiming to be from \u201cHarvard IT\u201d and urged everyone to remain on \u201chigh alert.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The Crimson reported that other higher education institutions are facing similar threats, including the University of Pennsylvania\u2019s Annenberg School, which last week saw similar social engineering attempts to intrude on its IT systems.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\tWritten by EdScoop Staff<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Harvard faces &#8216;active and specific cybersecurity threat&#8217; https:\/\/edscoop.com\/harvard-university-cyber-threat-phishing\/ Publish Date: 2026-04-06 12:51:00 Source Domain: edscoop.com&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":202673,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/edscoop.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2021\/07\/GettyImages-578751544-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[24,25],"class_list":["post-202672","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cybersecurity","tag-cybersecurity","tag-phishing"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/202672"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=202672"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/202672\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":202674,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/202672\/revisions\/202674"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/202673"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=202672"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=202672"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=202672"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}