University of Hawaii
March 5, 2019
•[ espionage, education ]
Chinese hackers targeted twenty-seven universities in the United States, Canada, and Southeast Asia as part of a scheme to steal research about maritime technology under development for military use. Among the victimis is the University of Hawaii.
Pennsylvania State University
March 5, 2019
•[ espionage, hack, education ]
Chinese hackers targeted twenty-seven universities in the United States, Canada, and Southeast Asia as part of a scheme to steal research about maritime technology under development for military use. Among the victimis is Pennsylvania State University.
Aurora City Schools
February 26, 2019
•[ financial, education ]
Aurora City Schools investigates a 'sophisticated' financial cyber-security breach.
Florida Keys Community College
February 27, 2019
•[ social, phishing, education ]
Florida Keys Community College discovers that it became the target of a phishing email campaign that compromised several employee email account credentials back in October 2018.
Crosby Independent School District
February 4, 2019
•[ ransomware, malware, education ]
Crosby ISD officials notified parents and staff that a ransomware virus has infiltrated the school district's IT system.
Centinela Valley Union High School District
January 31, 2019
•[ social, phishing, education ]
Centinela Valley Union High School District notifies employees of a W-2 phishing incident.
Universiti Teknologi Mara (UiTM)
January 25, 2019
•[ leak, misconfiguration, education ]
A total of 1,164,540 records, belonging to students at Universiti Teknologi Mara (UiTM) between 2000 and 2018 are leaked online. According to sources, the data happened between February and March 2018.
Mount Zion School District
February 4, 2019
•[ ransomware, malware, education ]
Mount Zion School District is hit by a ransomware.
The Aspen Institute Germany
January 31, 2019
•[ social, phishing, education ]
Hackers'sent'spoof e-mails to people who work with the Aspen Institute Germany in an attempt to trick them into handing over information, such as passwords.
Pellissippi State Community College
February 4, 2019
•[ leak, misconfiguration, education ]
More than 200 current and former students of Pellissippi State Community College could be in danger of identity theft because an unauthorized user had access to their personal information.
Newcastle's Royal Grammar School
January 20, 2019
•[ social, phishing, education ]
Newcastle's Royal Grammar School warns parents of a "sophisticated attack" carried out via fraudulent emails sent from school accounts, offering a 25% discount on fees for paying quickly via Bitcoin.
Wichita State University
January 4, 2019
•[ social, phishing, education ]
At least three employees of Wichita State University do not receive their paychecks after they fall victim of an e-mail phishing scheme.
Westminster College
December 28, 2018
•[ social, phishing, education ]
Westminster College in Salt Lake City, Utah notifies people after eleven of their employees fell prey to phishing attacks.
Bridgeport School District
January 8, 2019
•[ ransomware, malware, education ]
The Bridgeport, Connecticut, School District is hit with a ransomware
College of Eastern Idaho
December 28, 2018
•[ hack, phishing, education ]
College of Eastern Idaho notifies a security incident discovered on September 5, 2018, when suspicious email activity was detected within an employee's email account.
Caddo Parish School System
January 8, 2019
•[ financial, phishing, education ]
The Caddo Parish School System is scammed out of nearly $1 million in tax payer money after a phishing attack.
San Diego Unified School District (SDUSD)
December 21, 2018
•[ social, phishing, education ]
The San Diego Unified School District (SDUSD) reveals that PII of more than a half million students and staff were compromised as the result of a phishing attack that may have occurred as early as January 2018.
San Francisco State University
December 4, 2018
•[ hack, phishing, education ]
Dozens of San Francisco State University student accounts are hacked in a phishing attack.
Window to the World Communications
December 1, 2018
•[ hack, education ]
Investigations by a law firm and forensic accounting firm determined that emails and personal information of approximately 40 staffers were hacked between December 2018 and August 2020.
Chesapeake Public Schools
November 9, 2018
•[ social, malware, education ]
A malware received via phishing emails take down the systems of Chesapeake Public Schools.
