Bluefield University
April 30, 2023
•[ ransomware, malware, education ]
The Bluefield University is hit with an Avos ransomware attack. Few days later the ransomware gang hijacks the University's emergency broadcast system, "RamAlert," to send students and staff SMS texts and email alerts that their data was stolen and would soon be released.
Montana State University
April 28, 2023
•[ ransomware, malware, education ]
Montana State University posts a notice informing students and employees of a system outage. The Royal ransomware group claims responsibility for the attack.
Hardenhuish School
April 27, 2023
•[ ransomware, malware, education ]
Hardenhuish School, a secondary school in the UK, confirms it has been the victim of a ransomware attack which has affected its IT network.
Truman State University
April 26, 2023
•[ hack, malware, education ]
Truman State University in Kirksville, Missouri says it is in the process of recovering from a "cybersecurity virus attack" that forced it to shut down the campus network and order all school-issued devices to be turned off.
ATID Group (Academy for Torah Initiatives and Directions)
April 24, 2023
•[ leak, education ]
A threat actor dubbed Sharpboys leaks tens of thousands of records from Israel ATID group.
Lake Dallas Independent School District
April 18, 2023
•[ ransomware, leak, malware ]
The Royal ransomware gang adds Lake Dallas Independent School District in Texas to its leak site.
Pineland Schools
April 17, 2023
•[ ransomware, malware, education ]
Pineland Schools is added to the LockBit ransomware site with some files as proof of claim. The attackers claim to have 64GB of data.
Uniondale Union Free School District
April 17, 2023
•[ ransomware, malware, education ]
Uniondale Union Free School District (UUFSD) in New York is added to Medusa's leak site with some files leaked.
International Chapter of the P.E.O. Sisterhood (P.E.O.)
April 14, 2023
•[ ransomware, malware, education ]
International Chapter of the P.E.O. Sisterhood (P.E.O.) files a notice of data breach after learning that a recent ransomware attack resulted in an unauthorized party gaining access to confidential consumer information.
Shore Regional High School District
April 13, 2023
•[ hack, education ]
Shore Regional High School District discloses a security incident occurred more than one year ago.
Tompkins-Seneca-Tioga Board of Cooperative Educational Services (TST BOCES)
April 8, 2023
•[ leak, education ]
The Tompkins-Seneca-Tioga Board of Cooperative Educational Services (TST BOCES), files a notice of data breach after learning about a data security incident that leaked the personal information of over 11,000 individuals.
Pacific Union College (PUC)
April 7, 2023
•[ ransomware, malware, education ]
Pacific Union College (PUC) posts a data breach notice on its website after confirming that an April 2023 "cybersecurity issue" turned out to be a ransomware attack by the Trigona group.
Rochester Public Schools
April 7, 2023
•[ hack, education ]
The Rochester Public Schools announces that it is canceling classes for all 42 schools it operates after it was hit by a suspected cyberattack.
Aspire Public Schools
April 7, 2023
•[ hack, education ]
Aspire Public Schools submits notifications, according to which, it learned that an unauthorized party gained access to one Aspire email account at various times between February 2022 and August 2022.
BridgeValley Community and Technical College
April 6, 2023
•[ ransomware, malware, education ]
BridgeValley Community and Technical College suffers an Akira ransomware attck.
Prescott College
April 5, 2023
•[ hack, education ]
Prescott College files a notice of data breach after the school learned that an unauthorized party had gained access to and removed certain files that were stored on its computer system.
Olympia CUSD (Olympia Community Unified School District 16)
April 5, 2023
•[ ransomware, malware, education ]
The LockBit 3.0 ransomware gang claims to have hit the Olympia CUSD (Olympia Community Unified School District 16) in Illinois, and post 4 files with personal information as proof.
Jefferson County School System
April 3, 2023
•[ ransomware, malware, education ]
The Jefferson County School System discloses it was the victim of a ransomware computer attack during Spring Break.
Lewis & Clark College
March 31, 2023
•[ ransomware, malware, education ]
Lewis & Clark College in Oregon is the victim of a ransomware attack by Vice Society.
Instituto De Educacion Secundaria Ies Emilio Canalejo Olmeda (IESCO)
March 31, 2023
•[ ransomware, malware, education ]
The Instituto De Educaci''n Secundaria Ies Emilio Canalejo Olmeda (IESCO) is hit by the pro-Russian Stormous ransomware group.