Dayton Independent School District
April 14, 2022
•[ leak, education ]
Dayton Independent School District in Texas notifies the Texas Attorney General's Office of a data breach that involved names and Social Security Numbers of 841 Texans.`
Florida International University
April 11, 2022
•[ ransomware, malware, education ]
The BlackCat (ALPHV) ransomware group claims to have breached the Florida International University, stealing 1.2 TB of data.
Black River Falls School District
April 8, 2022
•[ hack, education ]
Black River Falls School District cancels all classes because of an incident involving unauthorized access to the district's IT network.
Weatherford ISD
March 29, 2022
•[ social, phishing, education ]
The Weatherford ISD reports a phishing incident reportedly affecting 1,254 Texans
Universidade Federal de Sao Paulo
March 27, 2022
•[ ransomware, malware, education ]
Vice Society encrypts network and threatens to leak data on their dark web portal.
North Orange County Community College District (NOCCCD)
March 25, 2022
•[ leak, education ]
North Orange County Community College District (NOCCCD) suffers a data breach that affects 19,678 individuals.
North Carolina A&T State University
March 25, 2022
•[ ransomware, malware, education ]
North Carolina A&T State University is hit with an ALPHV Ransomware attack.
Tuloso Midway Independent School District
March 16, 2022
•[ hack, phishing, education ]
Tuloso Midway Independent School District discloses that one employee's email account was accessed without authorization.
Heriot-Watt University
March 15, 2022
•[ education ]
Heriot-Watt University in Scotland is hit by a serious security incident.
Whitefish School District
March 11, 2022
•[ social, phishing, education ]
Whitefish School District reports a data breach after an investigation discovered that an employee's computer had been accessible to an attacker after the employee had fallen for a social engineering scam.
Fleetwood Area School District
March 2, 2022
•[ ransomware, malware, education ]
Fleetwood Area School District is hit with a ransomware attack.
Tuloso Midway ISD
March 1, 2022
•[ education ]
Tuloso Midway ISD reports a security incident.
Martin University
March 1, 2022
•[ ransomware, malware, education ]
Martin University discloses to have been hit with a ransomware incident.
Undetermined
February 25, 2022
•[ hack, education ]
The Wordfence team has identified a cyberattack on Ukrainian universities that coincided with the invasion of Ukraine by Russia, and resulted in at least 30 compromised Ukrainian university websites.
The threat actor has stated publicly that they support Russia in the conflict.
Undetermined
February 25, 2022
•[ social, phishing, finance ]
UNC1151 has targeted Employees of a Kazakhstani education institution. Mass phishing emails have recently been observed; after the account is compromised, the threat actiors, by the IMAP protocol, get access to all the messages. Subsequently, the attacks leverage the contact information stored in the victim's address book to propagate the phishing messages to other targets.
Gems Education
February 25, 2022
•[ leak, education ]
Dubai's largest education operator suffers a cyberattack compromising student personal information.
Hays USD 489
February 17, 2022
•[ ransomware, malware, education ]
Kansas school district suffers ransomware attack disrupting operations.
Thai University Central Admission System
February 4, 2022
•[ hack, education ]
Personal information of over 23,000 students is stolen when the Thai University Central Admission System is hacked.
Ohlone Community College District
January 20, 2022
•[ ransomware, malware, education ]
California community college is hit with ransomware attack compromising student personal information and disrupting online services for 17 days.
SRH Holding
January 14, 2022
•[ ransomware, malware, education ]
Vice Society encrypts network and threatens to leak data on their dark web portal.
