Wallenpaupack Area School District
September 15, 2019
•[ ransomware, malware, education ]
A ransomware attack on the Wallenpaupack Area School District, leads to a shut down of all 3,000 or so computers district-wide.
Wakulla County School District
September 10, 2019
•[ ransomware, malware, education ]
The Wakulla County School District is hit by a ransomware attack.
Rockford Public Schools Dist. 205
September 6, 2019
•[ ransomware, malware, education ]
Rockford Public Schools is hit by a ransomware attack.
Flagstaff Unified School District
September 5, 2019
•[ ransomware, malware, education ]
The Flagstaff Unified School District is closed by a ransomware attack.
Meridian Community College
September 5, 2019
•[ social, phishing, education ]
Meridian Community College notifies a phishing incident occurred in January.
Wolcott School District
September 4, 2019
•[ ransomware, malware, education ]
For the second time in four months, the Wolcott school district is the victim of a ransomware attack.
Sherman School
September 4, 2019
•[ ransomware, malware, education ]
State Police are investigating the discovery of ransomware on Sherman School computer servers on August 16.
Monroe-Woodbury Central School District
September 3, 2019
•[ ransomware, malware, education ]
New York's Monroe-Woodbury Central School District delays the first day of school due to a ransomware attack.
Souderton Area School District
September 1, 2019
•[ ransomware, malware, education ]
The Souderton Area School District is hit by a ransomware attack.
University of Ghana accommodation registration portal
August 30, 2019
•[ hack, phishing, education ]
The University of Ghana accommodation registration portal is hacked, redirecting students to a wrong site to register.
Wolcott Public Schools
August 28, 2019
•[ ransomware, malware, education ]
Wolcott Public Schools reveals that it has not fully recovered from a ransomware attack at the end of the last year.
New Kent Co. Public Schools
August 27, 2019
•[ ransomware, malware, education ]
New Kent Co. Public Schools are hit by a ransomware attack ahead of new school year.
Rockville Center, N.Y. School District
August 26, 2019
•[ ransomware, malware, education ]
The Rockville Center, N.Y. School District pays an $88,000 ransom to regain access to files encrypted by Ryuk ransomware. The attack took place on July 25.
City of Saskatoon
August 20, 2019
•[ social, phishing, education ]
A scammer is able to successfully fool the City of Saskatoon into transferring them a little over $1 million. Part of the money is recovered though.
Portland Public Schools
August 19, 2019
•[ social, financial, phishing ]
The Portland Public Schools district falls victim of a BEC scam costing around $2.9 million (but manages to recover the stolen amount).
San Dieguito Union High School District
August 15, 2019
•[ hack, malware, education ]
The San Dieguito Union High School District sends out an email alerting them of a malware attack on August 9.
University of Florida
August 10, 2019
•[ hack, education ]
VandaTheGod defaces multiple sites associated with the University of Florida.
TAFE NSW
August 8, 2019
•[ social, phishing, education ]
TAFE NSW has two dozen employees hit by a phishing attack.
Camp Verde Unified School District
August 5, 2019
•[ ransomware, malware, education ]
Camp Verde Unified School District reveals to have been hit by a ransomware attack.
Broken Arrow Public Schools
August 1, 2019
•[ ransomware, malware, education ]
Broken Arrow Public Schools are hit by a ransomware attack.