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.
Toledo Public Schools
September 8, 2020
•[ ransomware, malware, education ]
Toledo Public Schools experienced a ransomware attack and the threat actors dumped TPS data a month later.
Pickens County School District
September 8, 2020
•[ hack, ddos, education ]
The Pickens County School District said that the recent outages on school and student devices were caused by a DDoS attack on servers tasked with running Pickens County School District Online Services.
Toledo Public Schools
September 8, 2020
•[ hack, ddos, education ]
Toledo Public Schools experienced an apparent DDoS attack at the beginning of September.
Newcastle University
September 4, 2020
•[ ransomware, malware, education ]
Newcastle University is attacked by the DoppelPaymer ransomware operators.
University Tor Vergata
September 4, 2020
•[ ransomware, malware, education ]
The University Tor Vergata in Rome is hit with a ransomware attack.
Maynooth University
September 3, 2020
•[ hack, education ]
Maynooth University is another victim of the Blackbaud hack.