New research from HUMAN Security’s Satori Threat Intelligence found a large underground market for compromised streaming accounts tied to World Cup broadcasts, highlighting the scale of credential theft and resale. The report identified more than 12 million compromised user accounts linked to roughly 10 streaming services, representing nearly $220 million in potential black-market sales. It also estimated a record release of 802,000 accounts on June 27 with a single-day revenue estimate of $14.8 million. While the World Cup context is sports-focused, the operational takeaway for higher education is clear: campuses that rely on streaming platforms and single sign-on are exposed to credential theft and account compromise patterns that can spread across services. Universities will need to reinforce identity protections, monitoring, and user guidance to reduce the risk that compromised credentials can be used to access educational systems or student data.