Pearson PLC
July 31, 2019
•[ leak, education ]
Pearson PLC, the British maker of educational software, warns school districts that a 2018 data breach has exposed details on thousands of students, chiefly in the U.S.
Gadsden Independent School District
July 31, 2019
•[ ransomware, malware, education ]
Gadsden Independent School District is hit by a ransomware attack.
Houston County Schools
July 30, 2019
•[ ransomware, malware, education ]
A ransomware attack delays the school year's opening.
Tangipahoa Parish School District
July 30, 2019
•[ ransomware, malware, education ]
Tangipahoa Parish School District is hit by a ransomware attack.
Watertown City School District
July 27, 2019
•[ hack, education ]
The Watertown City School District is the latest to be hit with a cyberattack.
New Haven Public School District
July 24, 2019
•[ ransomware, malware, education ]
The New Haven Public School district is hit by a recent ransomware attack.
Ouachita Parish School District
July 24, 2019
•[ ransomware, malware, education ]
Ouachita Parish School District is hit by a ransomware attack.
Morehouse Parish School District
July 24, 2019
•[ ransomware, malware, education ]
Morehouse Parish School District is hit by a ransomware attack.
Sabine Parish School District
July 24, 2019
•[ ransomware, malware, education ]
Sabine Parish School District is hit by a ransomware attack.
Tennessee Higher Education Commission
July 23, 2019
•[ leak, misconfiguration, education ]
The Tennessee Higher Education Commission investigates a possible data breach of a 3rd party vendor, that potentially has exposed personal information of thousands of students.
University of Hawaii
July 23, 2019
•[ education, hack, misconfiguration ]
Personal information for as many as 70,000 public school students may have been compromised after Graduation Alliance, a University of Hawaii vendor, detected "suspicious" unauthorized access to one of its servers.
Butler County Federated Library System
July 21, 2019
•[ ransomware, malware, education ]
The Butler County Federated Library System is hit by a ransomware attack.
Florien High School
July 20, 2019
•[ ransomware, malware, education ]
Florien High School is hit by a ransomware attack.
Midlands Technical College
July 19, 2019
•[ hack, malware, education ]
Cyber criminals hit Midlands Technical College computers with a malware.
Metropolitan Police's Twitter account
July 19, 2019
•[ hack, misconfiguration, education ]
The Metropolitan Police's Twitter account is hit by hackers who post a series of bizarre messages. The breach is due to the compromise of the MyNewsDesk platform.
62 universities
July 17, 2019
•[ hack, malware, education ]
Hackers target the systems of 62 colleges and universities by exploiting a vulnerability in third-party software used by the universities.
University of Alabama
July 16, 2019
•[ hack, education ]
The University of Alabama discovers a 2009 computer security incident involving a server for Brewer-Porch Children's Center. The server was accessed by outside hackers who got hold of 1,400 former clients, employees and medical providers.
Lyon County School District
July 15, 2019
•[ ransomware, malware, education ]
The Lyon County School District is hit by a ransomware attack.
Northwest Indian College
July 11, 2019
•[ ransomware, malware, education ]
The Northwest Indian College is hit by a Ryuk ransomware attack.
Monroe College
July 10, 2019
•[ ransomware, malware, education ]
Monroe College is hit by a ransomware attack.