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US charges two Canadians accused of hacking US universities

BleepingComputer·November 4, 2026·1 min read
US charges two Canadians accused of hacking US universities

A federal grand jury indicted two Canadians for hacking multiple US universities and using compromised systems to mine cryptocurrency. The charges allege the pair exploited university networks for illicit crypto mining, marking a significant federal action against cybercrime targeting academic institutions.

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