Windward
March 4, 2021
•[ hack, education ]
The Center for Early Education's digital servers have been breached in recent weeks, and law enforcement is investigating, The Hollywood Reporter has learned. One or more hackers have published staff payroll documentation in email blasts riddled with racist, sexist and homophobic language.
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.
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.
Millersville University
February 28, 2021
•[ hack, education ]
Millersville University confirmed that on Sunday, February 28 they received an external attack on their network.
Staring College
February 26, 2021
•[ ransomware, malware, education ]
Staring College pays a ransom to cyber criminals after being hit by a ransomware attack.
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.
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.
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").
Affton School District
February 25, 2021
•[ ransomware, malware, education ]
The Affton School District discloses a ransomware attack.
Affton School District
February 25, 2021
•[ ransomware, malware, education ]
Affton School District suffers a ransomware attack.
Cobb County School District
February 24, 2021
•[ hack, education ]
The Cobb County School District investigates a malfunction of its emergency alert system, saying it was a "targeted, external attack" that placed all 112 of its schools on lockdown.
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.
Lakehead University
February 18, 2021
•[ hack, education ]
Canadian undergraduate research university Lakehead is hit with a cyberattack that forces the institution to cut off access to its servers.
University of Amsterdam
February 17, 2021
•[ hack, education ]
The University of Amsterdam is hit with a cyber attack.
Regional Independent School District 2142
February 17, 2021
•[ social, phishing, education ]
Regional Independent School District 2142 falls victim of a phishing attack.
Southern Arkansas University
February 17, 2021
•[ ransomware, malware, education ]
The Southern Arkansas University is hit with a Sodinokibi ransomware attack.
Simon Fraser University
February 16, 2021
•[ hack, education ]
Simon Fraser University warns its school community about a cyberattack that breached a server which stored information on student and employee ID numbers and other data, including admissions or academic standing.
Central Piedmont Community College
February 12, 2021
•[ ransomware, malware, education ]
Central Piedmont Community College is hit with a ransomware attack.
