Oregon State University
September 3, 2020
•[ hack, education ]
A hacker has accessed an Oregon State University Ecampus server that contained student and faculty directory information such as email addresses, phone numbers and mailing addresses. No social security numbers were compromised in the incident.
Timberline Billing Services, Inc.
September 2, 2020
•[ ransomware, malware, education ]
Timberline Billing Services, Inc., which provides Medicaid billing and reimbursement services to more than 190 schools in Iowa, has reported a ransomware attack in which the attacker was able to encrypt and exfiltrate information on its networks.
Mansfield City Schools
September 1, 2020
•[ ransomware, malware, education ]
Mansfield City Schools in Ohio are apparently hit by ransomware, but personal data was not exposed.
National Board of Certified Counselors
August 31, 2020
•[ ransomware, malware, education ]
The National Board of Certified Counselors is providing information about a security incident where its network was infiltrated by malware which prevented access to certain files. The threat actor who introduced the malware also acquired certain files.
Northumbria University
August 31, 2020
•[ ransomware, malware, education ]
Northumbria University is hit with what appears to be a ransomware attack.
Miami-Dade County Public Schools
August 31, 2020
•[ hack, ddos, education ]
Miami-Dade County Public Schools (M-DCPS) have suffered daily DDoS attacks since the start of the school year.
Greenville Technical College
August 30, 2020
•[ ransomware, malware, education ]
Greenville Technical College claims to have recovered from a ransomware attack and that no personal data was affected. However, the hackers claim that they stole 600 GB of sensitive data.
Selma Unified School District
August 28, 2020
•[ ransomware, malware, education ]
Selma Unified School District is hit by ransomware.
Clark County School District
August 28, 2020
•[ leak, education ]
Clark County schools in Las Vegas notify parents of a "data security incident" involving district computers.
Pandu Riono
August 28, 2020
•[ hack, phishing, education ]
The Twitter account of Pandu Riono, an epidemiologist from the University of Indiana, is hacked.
Piedmont Community College
August 24, 2020
•[ ransomware, malware, education ]
Piedmont Community College in North Carolina has been hit with ransomware.
Haywood County Schools
August 24, 2020
•[ ransomware, malware, education ]
The SunCrypt Ransomware shuts down the Haywood County School district.
Lee County High School
August 24, 2020
•[ hack, misconfiguration, education ]
A virtual Spanish class was interrupted with offensive content at Lee County High School.
Rialto Unified School District
August 24, 2020
•[ hack, education ]
A cyber-attack has shut down virtual classes in the Rialto Unified School District.
Gosnell School District
August 23, 2020
•[ ransomware, malware, education ]
The Gosnell School District is recovering from a ransomware attack.
Myerscough College
August 21, 2020
•[ hack, education ]
Myerscough College is hit with a cyber attack.
Oberlin Magnet Middle School
August 20, 2020
•[ education ]
A virtual class at Oberlin Magnet Middle School is disrupted.
Millbrook Magnet High School
August 20, 2020
•[ social, education ]
Millbrook Magnet High School reports that virtual instruction was disrupted with inappropriate and offensive language.
Cleveland Museum of Natural History
August 18, 2020
•[ ransomware, malware, education ]
Even the Cleveland Museum of Natural History is affected by the Blackbaud ransomware breach.
Ponca City Public Schools
August 18, 2020
•[ ransomware, malware, education ]
Ponca City Schools is recovering from a ransomware attack that hit PowerSchool, the system the district uses to determine schedules, contain information, and keep parents informed.
