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Re: SECURITY Digest - 2 Jul 2019 to 3 Jul 2019 (#2019-122)


From: Elizabeth Goodman <emgoodman () UCHICAGO EDU>
Date: Fri, 5 Jul 2019 14:14:56 +0000

Are the groups, named below, listed exactly as they can be found on Facebook? I'm asking because I can't find the 
Uchicago group when I search for it. 

Thank you!

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There are 3 messages totalling 6530 lines in this issue.

Topics of the day:

  1. Facebook "[Your Institution] Class of 2023" and "[Your Institution] Class
     of 2023 - Parents" Groups (3)

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Date:    Wed, 3 Jul 2019 13:11:41 +0000
From:    "Cleary, Kevin" <kpcleary () BUFFALO EDU>
Subject: Re: Facebook "[Your Institution] Class of 2023" and "[Your Institution] Class of 2023 - Parents" Groups

Thank you all for this discovery and follow up.

 

I’ve forwarded this on to our communications and trademarks group for analysis and next steps.  This may be new enough 
that many of us are trying to determine next steps (if any).  I’m curious, has anyone considered issuing (formal or 
informal) cease and desist letters?  Our name is considered trademarked property.

 

--

Kevin Cleary

Manager, Systems Software

CIT Enterprise Infrastructure Services

University at Buffalo

305 Computing Center

Buffalo NY 14260-1407

Phone:  716-645-4767

 

From: The EDUCAUSE Security Community Group Listserv <SECURITY () LISTSERV EDUCAUSE EDU> On Behalf Of Burns, Denis
Sent: Tuesday, July 2, 2019 9:28 AM
To: SECURITY () LISTSERV EDUCAUSE EDU
Subject: Re: [SECURITY] Facebook "[Your Institution] Class of 2023" and "[Your Institution] Class of 2023 - Parents" 
Groups

 

Hello Nickalaus, et al,

 

This is an interesting one.  We had not heard of it before, but we similarly have a significant number of parents who 
appear to have joined.  I am curious if anyone has made an announcement to their student/parent base, and what they 
communicated.

 

For those who are curious, it appears that three FB accounts are responsible for creating the groups (Mary Vitug, 
Dominica Grigoryeva, College Parents) which currently consist of these 163(ish) institutions:

 

UMass Lowell Class of 2023 - Parents and Families

Stony Brook University Class of 2023 - Parents

Hofstra University Class of 2023 - Parents and Families

University at Buffalo Class of 2023 - Parents

UCLA Class of 2023 - Parents

FAU Class of 2023 - Parents

Ithaca College Class of 2023 - Parents and Families

Montclair State University Class of 2023 - Parents and Families

Virginia Tech Class of 2023 - Parents

University of Pennsylvania Class of 2023 - Parents

LSU Class of 2023 - Parents

West Chester University Class of 2023 - Parents and Families

University of Tampa Class of 2023 - Parents

Kent State University Class of 2023 - Parents

Rice University Class of 2023 - Parents

VCU Class of 2023 - Parents

UCSB Class of 2023 - Parents

West Virginia University (WVU) Class of 2023 - Parents

University of Pittsburgh Class of 2023 - Parents

TCNJ Class of 2023 - Parents

University of Chicago Class of 2023 - Parents

NC State Class of 2023 - Parents

Emory University Class of 2023 - Parents

UC Berkeley Class of 2023 - Parents

Coastal Carolina University Class of 2023 - Parents and Families

Carnegie Mellon University Class of 2023 - Parents

LUC Class of 2023 - Parents

University of Maryland Class of 2023 - Parents

Kennesaw State University Class of 2023 - Parents

University of South Carolina Class of 2023 - Parents

University of Rochester Class of 2023 - Parents

UC Santa Cruz Class of 2023 - Parents

SDSU Class of 2023 - Parents

USF Class of 2023 - Parents

App State Class of 2023 - Parents

Clemson University Class of 2023 - Parents

DePaul University Class of 2023 - Parents

UC Riverside Class of 2023 - Parents

St. Johns University Class of 2023 - Parents and Families

University of Virginia Class of 2023 - Parents

FGCU Class of 2023 - Parents

University of Oklahoma Class of 2023 - Parents

Cal Poly Pomona Class of 2023 - Parents

UW Whitewater Class of 2023 - Parents

Michigan State University Class of 2023 - Parents

Oregon State Class of 2023 - Parents

Fordham University Class of 2023 - Parents

College of Charleston Class of 2023 - Parents and Families

SUNY Albany Class of 2023 - Parents

CWRU Class of 2023 - Parents

Temple University Class of 2023 - Parents

Towson University Class of 2023 - Parents

USC Class of 2023 - Parents

SUNY Cortland Class of 2023 - Parents and Families

WUSTL Class of 2023 - Parents

Colorado State University Class of 2023 - Parents

UW-La Crosse Class of 2023 - Parents and Families

UC Davis Class of 2023 - Parents

Cornell University Class of 2023 - Parents

UIUC Class of 2023 - Parents

Indiana University Class of 2023 - Parents

Notre Dame Class of 2023 - Parents

Illinois State University Class of 2023 - Parents

Brown University Class of 2023 - Parents

East Carolina University Class of 2023 - Parents

GWU Class of 2023 - Parents

Georgetown University Class of 2023 - Parents

University of Houston Class of 2023 - Parents

Chapman University Class of 2023 - Parents and Families

UNCW Class of 2023 - Parents and Families

Saint Louis University Class of 2023 - Parents

Brandeis University Class of 2023 - Parents

UCF Class of 2023 - Parents

University of Cincinnati Class of 2023 - Parents

Chico State Class of 2023 - Parents

UCSD Class of 2023 - Parents

University of Arizona Class of 2023 - Parents

Penn State University Class of 2023 - Parents

CSULB Class of 2023 - Parents

BGSU Class of 2023 - Parents

University of San Francisco Class of 2023 - Parents

University of Miami Class of 2023 - Parents

RIT Class of 2023 - Parents

CSUF Class of 2023 - Parents

Monmouth University Class of 2023 - Parents and Families

Ohio State University Class of 2023 - Parents

University of San Diego Class of 2023 - Parents

Purdue University Class of 2023 - Parents

Texas Christian University Class of 2023 - Parents and Families

University of Dayton Class of 2023 - Parents and Families

Winona State University Class of 2023 - Parents and Families

UNC Chapel Hill Class of 2023 - Parents

University of Georgia Class of 2023 - Parents

GVSU Class of 2023 - Parents and Families

UW-Milwaukee Class of 2023 - Parents and Families

Fairfield University Class of 2023 - Parents and Families

American University Class of 2023 - Parents and Families

Rowan University Class of 2023 - Parents and Families

Vanderbilt University Class of 2023 - Parents

SJSU Class of 2023 - Parents

South Dakota State Class of 2023 - Parents and Families

Wake Forest University Class of 2023 - Parents and Families

MNSU Class of 2023 - Parents and Families

Stockton University Class of 2023 - Parents and Families

UNF Class of 2023 - Parents

Drexel University Class of 2023 - Parents

College of William & Mary Class of 2023 - Parents

Pace University Class of 2023 - Parents

University of Vermont Class of 2023 - Parents

University of Washington Class of 2023 - Parents

UW Madison Class of 2023 - Parents

University of Tennessee (UTK) Class of 2023 - Parents

University of Toledo Class of 2023 - Parents

UCI Class of 2023 - Parents

University of Texas at Austin Class of 2023 - Parents

Texas A&M University Class of 2023 - Parents

Syracuse University Class of 2023 - Parents

SUNY Geneseo Class of 2023 - Parents

Suffolk University Class of 2023 - Parents

UMass Amherst Class of 2023 - Parents

University of Alabama Class of 2023 - Parents

SFSU Class of 2023 - Parents

Santa Clara University Class of 2023 - Parents

University of Rhode Island Class of 2023 - Parents

University of Oregon Class of 2023 - Parents

University of New Hampshire Class of 2023 - Parents

University of Nebraska Lincoln Class of 2023 - Parents

University of Minnesota Class of 2023 - Parents

University of Michigan Class of 2023 - Parents

UMass Boston Class of 2023 - Parents

University of Maine Class of 2023 - Parents

University of Kentucky Class of 2023 - Parents

University of Kansas Class of 2023 - Parents

University of Iowa Class of 2023 - Parents

UF Class of 2023 - Parents

University of Hartford Class of 2023 - Parents

CU Boulder Class of 2023 - Parents

UConn Class of 2023 - Parents

University of Delaware Class of 2023 - Parents

University of Denver Class of 2023 - Parents

CSUN Class of 2023 - Parents

Cal Poly SLO Class of 2023 - Parents

Elon University Class of 2023 - Parents

Duke university Class of 2023 - Parents

FSU Class of 2023 - Parents

Florida International University Class of 2023 - Parents

Rutgers university Class of 2023 - Parents

Boston University Class of 2023 - Parents

Boston College Class of 2023 - Parents

Binghamton University Class of 2023 - Parents

Baylor University Class of 2023 - Parents

Auburn University Class of 2023 - Parents

ASU Class of 2023 - Parents

Quinnipiac University Class of 2023 - Parents

Ole Miss Class of 2023 - Parents

Ohio University Class of 2023 - Parents

Northeastern University Class of 2023 - Parents

NYU Class of 2023 - Parents

Mizzou Class of 2023 - Parents

Miami University Class of 2023 - Parents

JMU Class of 2023 - Parents

Iowa State University Class of 2023 - Parents

IUP Class of 2023 - Parents

George Mason University Class of 2023 - Parents

 

-d

 

 

Denis Burns Information Security and Privacy Officer - College of Medicine - Florida State University

(850) 644-3648 – denis.burns () med fsu edu <mailto:denis.burns () med fsu edu>   *** Be a cyberhero! Build a safe 
cyberspace at Florida State. ***

 

From: The EDUCAUSE Security Community Group Listserv <SECURITY () LISTSERV EDUCAUSE EDU <mailto:SECURITY () LISTSERV 
EDUCAUSE EDU> > On Behalf Of Giacobe, Nick
Sent: Monday, July 1, 2019 4:27 PM
To: SECURITY () LISTSERV EDUCAUSE EDU <mailto:SECURITY () LISTSERV EDUCAUSE EDU>
Subject: [SECURITY] Facebook "[Your Institution] Class of 2023" and "[Your Institution] Class of 2023 - Parents" Groups

 

[Notice: This email originated outside of the College of Medicine.]

  _____  

Has anyone else encountered Facebook Groups set up by “College Parents” https://www.facebook.com/collegeparentspage ?





We’ve seen them set up pages for the students and the parents (or parents/families or other variations) with the 
graduation year. They seem to be some kind of screen printing vendor hocking non-licensed goods, and they’re trying to 
build a group then leverage/monetize it at a later point.

If you have seen them … I’m wondering what you’ve done about them?

---

Nicklaus A. Giacobe, Ph.D.

Director of Undergraduate Programs and Assistant Teaching Professor

Phone: 814-865-8233

College of Information Sciences and Technology

Penn State University

E333 Westgate Building

University Park, PA 16802

 

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Date:    Wed, 3 Jul 2019 19:17:14 +0000
From:    "Giacobe, Nick" <nxg13 () PSU EDU>
Subject: Re: Facebook "[Your Institution] Class of 2023" and "[Your Institution] Class of 2023 - Parents" Groups

What is MORE disturbing than the Parents groups are the “Student” groups. Looks like a company following the same 
methodology, but anchored to a different master account/page.

The Penn State group has ~8500 people registered to it.  Students are freely sharing their contact info – snapchat, 
Instagram, etc. Kinda creepy if you don’t know who is doing what with the data they may or may not be collecting.

Some accounts on there are obviously fake…. Almost catfish like.

Similar behavior as to the parents group with the logo items – t-shirts, etc. The company it ties back to is 
http://universitysupplies.co/ -- at least that’s where the ads for the t-shirts, etc are coming from.

I’m thinking they’re growing the groups with natural members, then killing them off, and selling the group with 
thousands of followers to the highest bidder.

---
Nicklaus A. Giacobe, Ph.D.
Director of Undergraduate Programs and Assistant Teaching Professor
Phone: 814-865-8233
College of Information Sciences and Technology Penn State University
E333 Westgate Building
University Park, PA 16802

From: The EDUCAUSE Security Community Group Listserv <SECURITY () LISTSERV EDUCAUSE EDU> On Behalf Of Cleary, Kevin
Sent: Wednesday, July 3, 2019 9:12 AM
To: SECURITY () LISTSERV EDUCAUSE EDU
Subject: Re: [SECURITY] Facebook "[Your Institution] Class of 2023" and "[Your Institution] Class of 2023 - Parents" 
Groups

Thank you all for this discovery and follow up.

I’ve forwarded this on to our communications and trademarks group for analysis and next steps.  This may be new enough 
that many of us are trying to determine next steps (if any).  I’m curious, has anyone considered issuing (formal or 
informal) cease and desist letters?  Our name is considered trademarked property.

--
Kevin Cleary
Manager, Systems Software
CIT Enterprise Infrastructure Services
University at Buffalo
305 Computing Center
Buffalo NY 14260-1407
Phone:  716-645-4767

From: The EDUCAUSE Security Community Group Listserv <SECURITY () LISTSERV EDUCAUSE EDU<mailto:SECURITY () LISTSERV 
EDUCAUSE EDU>> On Behalf Of Burns, Denis
Sent: Tuesday, July 2, 2019 9:28 AM
To: SECURITY () LISTSERV EDUCAUSE EDU<mailto:SECURITY () LISTSERV EDUCAUSE EDU>
Subject: Re: [SECURITY] Facebook "[Your Institution] Class of 2023" and "[Your Institution] Class of 2023 - Parents" 
Groups

Hello Nickalaus, et al,

This is an interesting one.  We had not heard of it before, but we similarly have a significant number of parents who 
appear to have joined.  I am curious if anyone has made an announcement to their student/parent base, and what they 
communicated.

For those who are curious, it appears that three FB accounts are responsible for creating the groups (Mary Vitug, 
Dominica Grigoryeva, College Parents) which currently consist of these 163(ish) institutions:

UMass Lowell Class of 2023 - Parents and Families Stony Brook University Class of 2023 - Parents Hofstra University 
Class of 2023 - Parents and Families University at Buffalo Class of 2023 - Parents UCLA Class of 2023 - Parents FAU 
Class of 2023 - Parents Ithaca College Class of 2023 - Parents and Families Montclair State University Class of 2023 - 
Parents and Families Virginia Tech Class of 2023 - Parents University of Pennsylvania Class of 2023 - Parents LSU Class 
of 2023 - Parents West Chester University Class of 2023 - Parents and Families University of Tampa Class of 2023 - 
Parents Kent State University Class of 2023 - Parents Rice University Class of 2023 - Parents VCU Class of 2023 - 
Parents UCSB Class of 2023 - Parents West Virginia University (WVU) Class of 2023 - Parents University of Pittsburgh 
Class of 2023 - Parents TCNJ Class of 2023 - Parents University of Chicago Class of 2023 - Parents NC State Class of 
2023 - Parents Emory University Class of 2023 - Parents UC Berkeley Class of 2023 - Parents Coastal Carolina University 
Class of 2023 - Parents and Families Carnegie Mellon University Class of 2023 - Parents LUC Class of 2023 - Parents 
University of Maryland Class of 2023 - Parents Kennesaw State University Class of 2023 - Parents University of South 
Carolina Class of 2023 - Parents University of Rochester Class of 2023 - Parents UC Santa Cruz Class of 2023 - Parents 
SDSU Class of 2023 - Parents USF Class of 2023 - Parents App State Class of 2023 - Parents Clemson University Class of 
2023 - Parents DePaul University Class of 2023 - Parents UC Riverside Class of 2023 - Parents St. Johns University 
Class of 2023 - Parents and Families University of Virginia Class of 2023 - Parents FGCU Class of 2023 - Parents 
University of Oklahoma Class of 2023 - Parents Cal Poly Pomona Class of 2023 - Parents UW Whitewater Class of 2023 - 
Parents Michigan State University Class of 2023 - Parents Oregon State Class of 2023 - Parents Fordham University Class 
of 2023 - Parents College of Charleston Class of 2023 - Parents and Families SUNY Albany Class of 2023 - Parents CWRU 
Class of 2023 - Parents Temple University Class of 2023 - Parents Towson University Class of 2023 - Parents USC Class 
of 2023 - Parents SUNY Cortland Class of 2023 - Parents and Families WUSTL Class of 2023 - Parents Colorado State 
University Class of 2023 - Parents UW-La Crosse Class of 2023 - Parents and Families UC Davis Class of 2023 - Parents 
Cornell University Class of 2023 - Parents UIUC Class of 2023 - Parents Indiana University Class of 2023 - Parents 
Notre Dame Class of 2023 - Parents Illinois State University Class of 2023 - Parents Brown University Class of 2023 - 
Parents East Carolina University Class of 2023 - Parents GWU Class of 2023 - Parents Georgetown University Class of 
2023 - Parents University of Houston Class of 2023 - Parents Chapman University Class of 2023 - Parents and Families 
UNCW Class of 2023 - Parents and Families Saint Louis University Class of 2023 - Parents Brandeis University Class of 
2023 - Parents UCF Class of 2023 - Parents University of Cincinnati Class of 2023 - Parents Chico State Class of 2023 - 
Parents UCSD Class of 2023 - Parents University of Arizona Class of 2023 - Parents Penn State University Class of 2023 
- Parents CSULB Class of 2023 - Parents BGSU Class of 2023 - Parents University of San Francisco Class of 2023 - 
Parents University of Miami Class of 2023 - Parents RIT Class of 2023 - Parents CSUF Class of 2023 - Parents Monmouth 
University Class of 2023 - Parents and Families Ohio State University Class of 2023 - Parents University of San Diego 
Class of 2023 - Parents Purdue University Class of 2023 - Parents Texas Christian University Class of 2023 - Parents 
and Families University of Dayton Class of 2023 - Parents and Families Winona State University Class of 2023 - Parents 
and Families UNC Chapel Hill Class of 2023 - Parents University of Georgia Class of 2023 - Parents GVSU Class of 2023 - 
Parents and Families UW-Milwaukee Class of 2023 - Parents and Families Fairfield University Class of 2023 - Parents and 
Families American University Class of 2023 - Parents and Families Rowan University Class of 2023 - Parents and Families 
Vanderbilt University Class of 2023 - Parents SJSU Class of 2023 - Parents South Dakota State Class of 2023 - Parents 
and Families Wake Forest University Class of 2023 - Parents and Families MNSU Class of 2023 - Parents and Families 
Stockton University Class of 2023 - Parents and Families UNF Class of 2023 - Parents Drexel University Class of 2023 - 
Parents College of William & Mary Class of 2023 - Parents Pace University Class of 2023 - Parents University of Vermont 
Class of 2023 - Parents University of Washington Class of 2023 - Parents UW Madison Class of 2023 - Parents University 
of Tennessee (UTK) Class of 2023 - Parents University of Toledo Class of 2023 - Parents UCI Class of 2023 - Parents 
University of Texas at Austin Class of 2023 - Parents Texas A&M University Class of 2023 - Parents Syracuse University 
Class of 2023 - Parents SUNY Geneseo Class of 2023 - Parents Suffolk University Class of 2023 - Parents UMass Amherst 
Class of 2023 - Parents University of Alabama Class of 2023 - Parents SFSU Class of 2023 - Parents Santa Clara 
University Class of 2023 - Parents University of Rhode Island Class of 2023 - Parents University of Oregon Class of 
2023 - Parents University of New Hampshire Class of 2023 - Parents University of Nebraska Lincoln Class of 2023 - 
Parents University of Minnesota Class of 2023 - Parents University of Michigan Class of 2023 - Parents UMass Boston 
Class of 2023 - Parents University of Maine Class of 2023 - Parents University of Kentucky Class of 2023 - Parents 
University of Kansas Class of 2023 - Parents University of Iowa Class of 2023 - Parents UF Class of 2023 - Parents 
University of Hartford Class of 2023 - Parents CU Boulder Class of 2023 - Parents UConn Class of 2023 - Parents 
University of Delaware Class of 2023 - Parents University of Denver Class of 2023 - Parents CSUN Class of 2023 - 
Parents Cal Poly SLO Class of 2023 - Parents Elon University Class of 2023 - Parents Duke university Class of 2023 - 
Parents FSU Class of 2023 - Parents Florida International University Class of 2023 - Parents Rutgers university Class 
of 2023 - Parents Boston University Class of 2023 - Parents Boston College Class of 2023 - Parents Binghamton 
University Class of 2023 - Parents Baylor University Class of 2023 - Parents Auburn University Class of 2023 - Parents 
ASU Class of 2023 - Parents Quinnipiac University Class of 2023 - Parents Ole Miss Class of 2023 - Parents Ohio 
University Class of 2023 - Parents Northeastern University Class of 2023 - Parents NYU Class of 2023 - Parents Mizzou 
Class of 2023 - Parents Miami University Class of 2023 - Parents JMU Class of 2023 - Parents Iowa State University 
Class of 2023 - Parents IUP Class of 2023 - Parents George Mason University Class of 2023 - Parents

-d


Denis Burns Information Security and Privacy Officer - College of Medicine - Florida State University
(850) 644-3648 – denis.burns () med fsu edu<mailto:denis.burns () med fsu edu>  *** Be a cyberhero! Build a safe 
cyberspace at Florida State. ***

From: The EDUCAUSE Security Community Group Listserv <SECURITY () LISTSERV EDUCAUSE EDU<mailto:SECURITY () LISTSERV 
EDUCAUSE EDU>> On Behalf Of Giacobe, Nick
Sent: Monday, July 1, 2019 4:27 PM
To: SECURITY () LISTSERV EDUCAUSE EDU<mailto:SECURITY () LISTSERV EDUCAUSE EDU>
Subject: [SECURITY] Facebook "[Your Institution] Class of 2023" and "[Your Institution] Class of 2023 - Parents" Groups

[Notice: This email originated outside of the College of Medicine.] ________________________________ Has anyone else 
encountered Facebook Groups set up by “College Parents” https://www.facebook.com/collegeparentspage ?

[cid:image001.jpg@01D531B2.6366F850]
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We’ve seen them set up pages for the students and the parents (or parents/families or other variations) with the 
graduation year. They seem to be some kind of screen printing vendor hocking non-licensed goods, and they’re trying to 
build a group then leverage/monetize it at a later point.

If you have seen them … I’m wondering what you’ve done about them?
---
Nicklaus A. Giacobe, Ph.D.
Director of Undergraduate Programs and Assistant Teaching Professor
Phone: 814-865-8233
College of Information Sciences and Technology Penn State University
E333 Westgate Building
University Park, PA 16802

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Date:    Wed, 3 Jul 2019 19:35:01 +0000
From:    "Fulton, Lora" <lfulton () BU EDU>
Subject: Re: Facebook "[Your Institution] Class of 2023" and "[Your Institution] Class of 2023 - Parents" Groups

We marked the parent site (https://www.facebook.com/collegeparentspage) as a scam and reported it to Facebook and 
encourage you all to do the same so all the sub-groups and the top level page get taken down.

Thanks – Lora


Lora Fulton | Manager Incident Response & Vulnerability Program Boston University Information Services & Technology 
lfulton () bu edu | 617.353.8293| bu.edu/tech Send me a secure message<https://securecontact.me/lfulton () bu edu>


From: EDUCAUSE Listserv <SECURITY () listserv educause edu> on behalf of "Burns, Denis" <denis.burns () MED FSU EDU>
Reply-To: EDUCAUSE Listserv <SECURITY () LISTSERV EDUCAUSE EDU>
Date: Tuesday, July 2, 2019 at 9:29 AM
To: EDUCAUSE Listserv <SECURITY () LISTSERV EDUCAUSE EDU>
Subject: Re: [SECURITY] Facebook "[Your Institution] Class of 2023" and "[Your Institution] Class of 2023 - Parents" 
Groups

Hello Nickalaus, et al,

This is an interesting one.  We had not heard of it before, but we similarly have a significant number of parents who 
appear to have joined.  I am curious if anyone has made an announcement to their student/parent base, and what they 
communicated.

For those who are curious, it appears that three FB accounts are responsible for creating the groups (Mary Vitug, 
Dominica Grigoryeva, College Parents) which currently consist of these 163(ish) institutions:

UMass Lowell Class of 2023 - Parents and Families Stony Brook University Class of 2023 - Parents Hofstra University 
Class of 2023 - Parents and Families University at Buffalo Class of 2023 - Parents UCLA Class of 2023 - Parents FAU 
Class of 2023 - Parents Ithaca College Class of 2023 - Parents and Families Montclair State University Class of 2023 - 
Parents and Families Virginia Tech Class of 2023 - Parents University of Pennsylvania Class of 2023 - Parents LSU Class 
of 2023 - Parents West Chester University Class of 2023 - Parents and Families University of Tampa Class of 2023 - 
Parents Kent State University Class of 2023 - Parents Rice University Class of 2023 - Parents VCU Class of 2023 - 
Parents UCSB Class of 2023 - Parents West Virginia University (WVU) Class of 2023 - Parents University of Pittsburgh 
Class of 2023 - Parents TCNJ Class of 2023 - Parents University of Chicago Class of 2023 - Parents NC State Class of 
2023 - Parents Emory University Class of 2023 - Parents UC Berkeley Class of 2023 - Parents Coastal Carolina University 
Class of 2023 - Parents and Families Carnegie Mellon University Class of 2023 - Parents LUC Class of 2023 - Parents 
University of Maryland Class of 2023 - Parents Kennesaw State University Class of 2023 - Parents University of South 
Carolina Class of 2023 - Parents University of Rochester Class of 2023 - Parents UC Santa Cruz Class of 2023 - Parents 
SDSU Class of 2023 - Parents USF Class of 2023 - Parents App State Class of 2023 - Parents Clemson University Class of 
2023 - Parents DePaul University Class of 2023 - Parents UC Riverside Class of 2023 - Parents St. Johns University 
Class of 2023 - Parents and Families University of Virginia Class of 2023 - Parents FGCU Class of 2023 - Parents 
University of Oklahoma Class of 2023 - Parents Cal Poly Pomona Class of 2023 - Parents UW Whitewater Class of 2023 - 
Parents Michigan State University Class of 2023 - Parents Oregon State Class of 2023 - Parents Fordham University Class 
of 2023 - Parents College of Charleston Class of 2023 - Parents and Families SUNY Albany Class of 2023 - Parents CWRU 
Class of 2023 - Parents Temple University Class of 2023 - Parents Towson University Class of 2023 - Parents USC Class 
of 2023 - Parents SUNY Cortland Class of 2023 - Parents and Families WUSTL Class of 2023 - Parents Colorado State 
University Class of 2023 - Parents UW-La Crosse Class of 2023 - Parents and Families UC Davis Class of 2023 - Parents 
Cornell University Class of 2023 - Parents UIUC Class of 2023 - Parents Indiana University Class of 2023 - Parents 
Notre Dame Class of 2023 - Parents Illinois State University Class of 2023 - Parents Brown University Class of 2023 - 
Parents East Carolina University Class of 2023 - Parents GWU Class of 2023 - Parents Georgetown University Class of 
2023 - Parents University of Houston Class of 2023 - Parents Chapman University Class of 2023 - Parents and Families 
UNCW Class of 2023 - Parents and Families Saint Louis University Class of 2023 - Parents Brandeis University Class of 
2023 - Parents UCF Class of 2023 - Parents University of Cincinnati Class of 2023 - Parents Chico State Class of 2023 - 
Parents UCSD Class of 2023 - Parents University of Arizona Class of 2023 - Parents Penn State University Class of 2023 
- Parents CSULB Class of 2023 - Parents BGSU Class of 2023 - Parents University of San Francisco Class of 2023 - 
Parents University of Miami Class of 2023 - Parents RIT Class of 2023 - Parents CSUF Class of 2023 - Parents Monmouth 
University Class of 2023 - Parents and Families Ohio State University Class of 2023 - Parents University of San Diego 
Class of 2023 - Parents Purdue University Class of 2023 - Parents Texas Christian University Class of 2023 - Parents 
and Families University of Dayton Class of 2023 - Parents and Families Winona State University Class of 2023 - Parents 
and Families UNC Chapel Hill Class of 2023 - Parents University of Georgia Class of 2023 - Parents GVSU Class of 2023 - 
Parents and Families UW-Milwaukee Class of 2023 - Parents and Families Fairfield University Class of 2023 - Parents and 
Families American University Class of 2023 - Parents and Families Rowan University Class of 2023 - Parents and Families 
Vanderbilt University Class of 2023 - Parents SJSU Class of 2023 - Parents South Dakota State Class of 2023 - Parents 
and Families Wake Forest University Class of 2023 - Parents and Families MNSU Class of 2023 - Parents and Families 
Stockton University Class of 2023 - Parents and Families UNF Class of 2023 - Parents Drexel University Class of 2023 - 
Parents College of William & Mary Class of 2023 - Parents Pace University Class of 2023 - Parents University of Vermont 
Class of 2023 - Parents University of Washington Class of 2023 - Parents UW Madison Class of 2023 - Parents University 
of Tennessee (UTK) Class of 2023 - Parents University of Toledo Class of 2023 - Parents UCI Class of 2023 - Parents 
University of Texas at Austin Class of 2023 - Parents Texas A&M University Class of 2023 - Parents Syracuse University 
Class of 2023 - Parents SUNY Geneseo Class of 2023 - Parents Suffolk University Class of 2023 - Parents UMass Amherst 
Class of 2023 - Parents University of Alabama Class of 2023 - Parents SFSU Class of 2023 - Parents Santa Clara 
University Class of 2023 - Parents University of Rhode Island Class of 2023 - Parents University of Oregon Class of 
2023 - Parents University of New Hampshire Class of 2023 - Parents University of Nebraska Lincoln Class of 2023 - 
Parents University of Minnesota Class of 2023 - Parents University of Michigan Class of 2023 - Parents UMass Boston 
Class of 2023 - Parents University of Maine Class of 2023 - Parents University of Kentucky Class of 2023 - Parents 
University of Kansas Class of 2023 - Parents University of Iowa Class of 2023 - Parents UF Class of 2023 - Parents 
University of Hartford Class of 2023 - Parents CU Boulder Class of 2023 - Parents UConn Class of 2023 - Parents 
University of Delaware Class of 2023 - Parents University of Denver Class of 2023 - Parents CSUN Class of 2023 - 
Parents Cal Poly SLO Class of 2023 - Parents Elon University Class of 2023 - Parents Duke university Class of 2023 - 
Parents FSU Class of 2023 - Parents Florida International University Class of 2023 - Parents Rutgers university Class 
of 2023 - Parents Boston University Class of 2023 - Parents Boston College Class of 2023 - Parents Binghamton 
University Class of 2023 - Parents Baylor University Class of 2023 - Parents Auburn University Class of 2023 - Parents 
ASU Class of 2023 - Parents Quinnipiac University Class of 2023 - Parents Ole Miss Class of 2023 - Parents Ohio 
University Class of 2023 - Parents Northeastern University Class of 2023 - Parents NYU Class of 2023 - Parents Mizzou 
Class of 2023 - Parents Miami University Class of 2023 - Parents JMU Class of 2023 - Parents Iowa State University 
Class of 2023 - Parents IUP Class of 2023 - Parents George Mason University Class of 2023 - Parents

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Denis Burns Information Security and Privacy Officer - College of Medicine - Florida State University
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From: The EDUCAUSE Security Community Group Listserv <SECURITY () LISTSERV EDUCAUSE EDU> On Behalf Of Giacobe, Nick
Sent: Monday, July 1, 2019 4:27 PM
To: SECURITY () LISTSERV EDUCAUSE EDU
Subject: [SECURITY] Facebook "[Your Institution] Class of 2023" and "[Your Institution] Class of 2023 - Parents" Groups

[Notice: This email originated outside of the College of Medicine.] ________________________________ Has anyone else 
encountered Facebook Groups set up by “College Parents” https://www.facebook.com/collegeparentspage ?

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We’ve seen them set up pages for the students and the parents (or parents/families or other variations) with the 
graduation year. They seem to be some kind of screen printing vendor hocking non-licensed goods, and they’re trying to 
build a group then leverage/monetize it at a later point.

If you have seen them … I’m wondering what you’ve done about them?
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Nicklaus A. Giacobe, Ph.D.
Director of Undergraduate Programs and Assistant Teaching Professor
Phone: 814-865-8233
College of Information Sciences and Technology Penn State University
E333 Westgate Building
University Park, PA 16802

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