National College of Ireland (NCI)
April 3, 2021
•[ ransomware, malware, education ]
The National College of Ireland is hit with a ransomware attack.
Harris Federation
March 27, 2021
•[ ransomware, malware, education ]
London-based nonprofit multi-academy trust Harris Federation is taken down by a ransomware attack.
Kentucky Wesleyan College
March 20, 2021
•[ education ]
Kentucky Wesleyan College notifies o have experienced a network security incident.
Eastern Health
March 18, 2021
•[ hack, education ]
Some surgeries are cancelled at Eastern Health facilities, following a "cyber incident"
University of Northampton
March 17, 2021
•[ hack, education ]
University of Northampton is hit by a cyber-attack.
Leon County Schools
March 17, 2021
•[ hack, misconfiguration, education ]
The Leon County Schools website is defaced with offensive posts.
Park Hill School District
March 22, 2021
•[ hack, malware, education ]
The Park Hill School District is forced to cancel classes due to a malware attack.
Maricopa County Community College District
March 19, 2021
•[ hack, education ]
The Maricopa County Community College District announces to cancel classes after a cybersecurity issue forced its network system offline.
Mangotsfield School
March 17, 2021
•[ ransomware, malware, education ]
Schools in the Castle School Education Trust are affected by a ransomware attack.
Castle School Education Trust
March 17, 2021
•[ ransomware, malware, education ]
Some schools in South Gloucestershire are left without access to their IT systems after being subjected to a targeted ransomware attack.
University of the Highlands and Islands
March 7, 2021
•[ hack, education ]
The University of the Highlands and Islands reveals to have been hit with a cyberattack. The University of Central Lancashir and Queen's University in Belfast are hit with similar attacks.
Buffalo Public Schools
March 12, 2021
•[ ransomware, malware, education ]
Buffalo Public Schools has canceled all remote classes as a result of a ransomware attack.
Magnolia Independent School District
March 8, 2021
•[ leak, misconfiguration, education ]
Magnolia ISD is responding to a technology breach that occurred Sunday afternoon, school officials confirmed. The district said the unauthorized messages were shared via social media, text messages, emails and phone calls.
University of Central Lancashire
March 7, 2021
•[ hack, education ]
The University of Central Lancashire reveals to have been hit with a cyberattack. The University of the Highlands and Islands in Scotland and Queen's University in Belfast are hit with similar attacks.
South and City College Birmingham
March 15, 2021
•[ ransomware, malware, education ]
South and City College Birmingham is hit by ransomware.
Southern Illinois University School of Medicine
March 5, 2021
•[ leak, malware, education ]
The Southern Illinois University School of Medicine is affected by the Accellion breach.
Nottinghamshire schools
March 4, 2021
•[ hack, education ]
Schools across Nottinghamshire have had to shut down their IT networks after a central trust that manages their systems was hit by a cyber attack. All 15 secondary schools that are part of the Nova Education Trust are currently unable to access emails or their websites, and are still unable to conduct lessons remotely.
Millersville University
February 28, 2021
•[ hack, education ]
Millersville University confirmed that on Sunday, February 28 they received an external attack on their network.
Victor Valley Union High School District
February 26, 2021
•[ hack, malware, education ]
Victor Valley Union High School District is infected with malware; the names and social sercurity numbers of some employees are accessed by malicious actors.
Hanover Area School District
March 3, 2021
•[ hack, education ]
A cyber attack has impacted Hanover Area School District and some neighboring school districts, Superintendent Nathan Barrett said Tuesday during a virtual school board meeting. The district experienced intermittent internet issues on Monday and Tuesday.