Battelle for Kids
January 12, 2021
•[ ransomware, malware, education ]
The Chicago Public Schools suffers a massive data breach that exposes the data of almost 500,000 students and 60,000 employee after their vendor, Battelle for Kids, suffered a ransomware attack in December 2021
Upper Grand District School Board
January 6, 2021
•[ hack, phishing, education ]
The Upper Grand District School Board suffered a breach that resulted in inappropriate emails being sent to students.
Diponegoro University
January 5, 2021
•[ hack, education ]
Diponegoro University revealed that hackers had attempted to breach its servers that contain student data.
Beech Acres Parenting Center
December 29, 2020
•[ hack, education ]
The Beech Acres Parenting Center discovers that employee email accounts with personal and sensitive information had been hacked and accessed between Dec. 29 and March 18
Edsembli
February 26, 2021
•[ ransomware, technology, education ]
The Nunavut Department of Education has confirmed a ransomware attack on Edsembli, the company that maintains the territory's school information system that stores grades, attendance, and enrollment.
Affton School District
February 25, 2021
•[ ransomware, malware, education ]
The Affton School District discloses a ransomware attack.
Ben Franklin High School
February 23, 2021
•[ hack, education ]
A virtual trip of students at the Ben Franklin High School is hacked.
Saginaw Township Community Schools
February 21, 2021
•[ ransomware, malware, education ]
Saginaw Township Community Schools experiences IT issues following what is believed to be a ransomware attack.
RMIT University
February 18, 2021
•[ social, phishing, education ]
Melbourne's RMIT University is hit with a phishing attack.
University of Amsterdam
February 17, 2021
•[ hack, education ]
The University of Amsterdam is hit with a cyber attack.
Staring College
February 26, 2021
•[ ransomware, malware, education ]
Staring College pays a ransom to cyber criminals after being hit by a ransomware attack.
Oxford University
February 25, 2021
•[ hack, education ]
The Oxford University confirms that it had detected and isolated an incident at the Division of Structural Biology (known as "Strubi").
Victor Central School District
January 31, 2021
•[ hack, malware, education ]
A malware attack struck Victor Central School District in New York, closing all in-person classes. All internet services and phones had stopped operating as a result of the attack.
Tennessee Wesleyan University
January 22, 2021
•[ ransomware, malware, education ]
Tennessee Wesleyan University was the victim of a ransomware attack.
Salt Lake Community College
February 5, 2021
•[ hack, misconfiguration, education ]
A virtual poetry slam part of Black History Month events at Salt Lake Community College is commandeered by unknown individuals who display racist and anti-Black messages as well as inappropriate images of children.
Ben-Gurion University
January 7, 2021
•[ hack, education ]
A cyberattack targeted Ben-Gurion University of the Negev resulting in a breach of a number of its servers, the university announced
City of Paderborn
December 18, 2020
•[ hack, education ]
The city of Paderborn's "Lernstatt" network has been affected by a major cyberattack. Numerous mail accounts and web conferences have been paralyzed.
Weslaco Independent School District
December 14, 2020
•[ ransomware, malware, education ]
The Weslaco Independent School District in Texas is a victim of the Conti ransomware threat actors.
Roanoke College
December 12, 2020
•[ ransomware, malware, education ]
Roanoke College has been forced to delay the start of its spring semester due to what appears to be a ransomware attack.
Socorro Independent School District
December 11, 2020
•[ ransomware, malware, education ]
The Socorro Independent School District has been hit by a ransomware attack.
