🔒 🔒 October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month! 🧠💻
Your digital safety matters — whether you’re studying, streaming, or surfing.

From spotting phishing scams 🎣 to using strong passwords 🔑 and MFA ✅, WRAVEN’s got your back!

💬 Check out our tips to stay secure and level up your cyber hygiene this semester.

WRAVEN is now fiscally sponsored by The Hack Foundation (d.b.a. Hack Club), a 501(c)(3) nonprofit (EIN: 81-2908499).

Help fund student-led threat research & open source tools: wraven.org/donate

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Ransomware attacks in the U.S. are up 49% in 2025.
Small businesses are getting hit hardest—and Michigan isn’t being spared.

We’re tracking groups like Qilin, SafePay, and Akira through our internal dashboard, and they’re not slowing down.

Our latest post breaks down what they’re doing, why it’s working, and how local orgs can respond.

→ Read the full post: wraven.org/blog

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Who’s active in cyber right now?
This week, WRAVEN is tracking three major threat groups:
• Qilin, SafePay, Akira – ransomware crews hitting SMBs hard
• Salt Typhoon – a Chinese state-sponsored actor targeting U.S. telecoms
• RondoDox – a stealthy botnet hiding in plain sight

We’re a student-run cybersecurity research group at Western Michigan University.
More at wraven.org

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WRAVEN is WMU’s student-led cybersecurity research group.
We focus on threat intelligence, tooling, and real-world analysis.

Our website and Discord have been fully updated, streamlined, organized, and built for signal.

→ wraven.org
→ wraven.org/discord

🚨 Introducing the WRAVEN Project! 🦅💻
Meet The Western Research Advisory for Vulnerabilities, Exploits, and Networks (WRAVEN)—an undergraduate research team at Western Michigan University committed to advancing the field of cybersecurity through cutting-edge research and education.

Learn more: https://wraven.org
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