University of South Wales
September 25, 2020
•[ ransomware, malware, education ]
The University of South Wales is among the victims of the Blackbaud ransomware attack.
University of Strathclyde
September 25, 2020
•[ ransomware, malware, education ]
The University of Strathclyde is among the victims of the Blackbaud ransomware attack.
Dyras Dental
September 24, 2020
•[ ransomware, malware, education ]
The Egregor ransomware gang has attacked Dyras Dental.
Syracuse University
September 24, 2020
•[ hack, leak, phishing ]
The names and Social Security numbers of about 9,800 Syracuse University students, alumni and applicants have been exposed after someone gained unauthorized access to an employee's email account.
Scouts Victoria
September 24, 2020
•[ social, phishing, education ]
Scouts Victoria warns about a phishing incident that occurred in late July and early August.
Valapraiso Community Schools
September 18, 2020
•[ hack, education ]
A 13-year-old Benjamin Franklin Middle School student was arrested and faces a felony charge of hacking into Valparaiso Community Schools' computer system in the wake of ongoing disruptions in online learning.
Ball State University
September 18, 2020
•[ ransomware, malware, education ]
The Ball State University is also hit by the Blackbaud ransomware attack.
Floral Park-Bellerose School District
September 16, 2020
•[ ransomware, malware, education ]
Floral Park-Bellerose school district officials announced that the district's computer system had been infected with a ransomware.
Skidmore-Tynan Independent School District
September 15, 2020
•[ hack, education ]
Administrators with the Skidmore-Tynan Independent School District reported they have reached out to the Federal Bureau of Investigation following a cyberattack.
Newhall School District
September 14, 2020
•[ ransomware, malware, education ]
The Newhall School District was forced to cancel online classes after being hit with a ransomware attack.
St. Bonaventure University
September 14, 2020
•[ ransomware, malware, education ]
The St. Bonaventure University is also hit by the Blackbaud ransomware attack.
Guilford Technical Community College
September 13, 2020
•[ ransomware, malware, education ]
Guilford Technical Community College is hit with ransomware.
Fairfax County Public Schools
September 11, 2020
•[ ransomware, leak, malware ]
There was nothing on the homepage of Fairfax County Public Schools in Virginia that would indicate any cyberattack or problem, but the ransomware threat actors known as Maze had listed the FCPS on its leak site this week and provided some files as proof of access/acquisition.
Millstone Township School District
September 11, 2020
•[ ransomware, malware, education ]
The threat actors known as "Conti" have claimed that they are responsible for the attack on Millstone Township School District. That claim was made on Conti's dark web leak site on September 11.
Chesterfield County Public Schools
September 11, 2020
•[ hack, misconfiguration, education ]
Unknown users are disrupting virtual classrooms in Chesterfield County public schools.
Somerset Hills School District
September 10, 2020
•[ ransomware, malware, education ]
After one day of classes, the Somerset Hills School District closed down the schools on Tuesday because it said there was an "unexpected network disruption." The disruption was later revealed to be ransomware.
Trinity West Elementary School
September 9, 2020
•[ hack, education ]
A hacker was able to access a virtual classroom at Trinity West Elementary School and introduce offensive comments.
Toledo Public Schools
September 9, 2020
•[ hack, misconfiguration, education ]
Toledo Public Schools also experience a security breach where a hacker got ahold of a classroom passcode and broke in to post racially and sexually offensive comments.
Fort Dodge Community School District
September 9, 2020
•[ hack, education ]
The Fort Dodge Community School District is the victim of a cyberattack.
College of Nurses of Ontario
September 8, 2020
•[ ransomware, malware, education ]
The College of Nurses of Ontario has been dealing with a "cyber security incident" that may have compromised the personal information of its almost 200,000 members. The name of the college and some of its information appears on a website associated with ransomware attacks.
