Seesaw
September 14, 2022
•[ hack, brute-force, education ]
Seesaw, a popular messaging application used by school districts across the U.S. is forced to apologize after parents said an inappropriate photo was sent out as a consequence of a credential stuffing attack.
Davenport Community Schools
September 13, 2022
•[ ransomware, malware, education ]
Davenport Community Schools confirms that an unauthorized user gained access to personal information belonging to current or former employees. The Karakurt ransomware gang claims responsibility for the attack.
Northwestern Polytechnical University
September 11, 2022
•[ espionage, education ]
China denounces the U.S. Embassy in Beijing following a joint report from two of the country's most prominent cyber authorities (China's National Computer Virus Emergency Response Center (CVERC) and the company 360) accusing the National Security Agency of stealing "sensitive information" from Chinese institutions, in particular the Northwestern Polytechnical University.
Savannah College of Art and Design (SCAD)
September 8, 2022
•[ ransomware, malware, education ]
Savannah College of Art and Design (SCAD) discloses to have suffered a ransomware attack.
Stratford University
September 8, 2022
•[ ransomware, malware, education ]
Stratford University is allegedly hacked by the Snatch Team ransomware group.
Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD)
September 4, 2022
•[ ransomware, malware, education ]
Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD), the second largest school district in the U.S., disclosed that a ransomware attack hit its Information Technology (IT) systems,
Franklin College.
August 29, 2022
•[ hack, malware, education ]
6000 individuals are impacted by a malicious code attack hitting Franklin College.
Chester Upland School District
August 26, 2022
•[ financial, education ]
Chester Upland School District announces that an international thief or thieves stole approximately $3 million from the school district during 2021.
Whitman-Hanson School District
August 24, 2022
•[ education ]
Whitman-Hanson School District investigates a data security incident that occurred at the end of July.
Baker & Taylor,
August 23, 2022
•[ ransomware, malware, education ]
Baker & Taylor, which describes itself as the world's largest distributor of books to libraries worldwide, is hit by a ransomware attack.
Illinois K-12 School District
August 23, 2022
•[ leak, education ]
A threat actor leaks 750 records from an Illinois K-12 School District.
Moon Area School District
August 23, 2022
•[ ransomware, malware, education ]
Moon Area School District is hit with a ransomware attack. Vice Society claims responsibility for the attack.
Elmbrook School District
August 22, 2022
•[ leak, education ]
A breach exposes the names and Social Security numbers of current and former Elmbrook School District employees.
Mansfield Independent School District
August 22, 2022
•[ ransomware, malware, education ]
Mansfield Independent School District is hit with a ransomware attack.
Bell Technical Solutions (BTS)
August 20, 2022
•[ ransomware, malware, education ]
The Hive ransomware gang claims responsibility for an attack that hit the systems of Bell Canada subsidiary Bell Technical Solutions (BTS).
Whitworth University
August 19, 2022
•[ ransomware, malware, education ]
The Whitworth University is hit with a ransomware attack.
NAF, Inc.
August 10, 2022
•[ leak, education ]
NAF, Inc. reports a data breach after detecting unusual activity on its network.
University of Kashmir
August 10, 2022
•[ leak, education ]
A data breach at the University of Kashmir exposes the personal information of over 1 million students of the university and employees.
Simon-Marius-Gymnasium
August 9, 2022
•[ ransomware, malware, education ]
The computer systems of the Simon-Marius-Gymnasium in Gunzenhausen are temporarily unavailable after a ransomware attack.
Linn-Mar School District
August 3, 2022
•[ ransomware, malware, education ]
Linn-Mar School District is hit with a Vice Society ransomware attack.
