Las Cruces Public Schools
October 29, 2019
•[ ransomware, malware, education ]
A ransomware attack hits Las Cruces Public Schools and forces the district to shut down the entire computer system to contain the infection.
San Bernardino City Unified School District
October 20, 2019
•[ ransomware, malware, education ]
The San Bernardino City Unified School District is knocked offline by a ransomware attack.
Universiti Malaya
October 17, 2019
•[ hack, education ]
The Universiti Malaya E-Pay Cashless Payment and Records portal is hacked but no data is compromised apparently.
Sunapee New Hampshire School District
October 13, 2019
•[ ransomware, malware, education ]
The Sunapee New Hampshire School District is hit by a ransomware attack.
South Knox School Corporation
October 11, 2019
•[ ransomware, malware, education ]
South Knox School Corporation is hit by a ransomware.
Boston University
October 10, 2019
•[ leak, education ]
Over 1,000 Boston University students are forced to change their account passwords after the servers are flooded with spam emails from student accounts. The spam is believed to be a result of a 2018 breach of the educational site Chegg.
Fairfield County High School
October 10, 2019
•[ social, phishing, education ]
Attackers target students at a Fairfield County High School in a phishing scheme.
Hassan Nafaa
October 3, 2019
•[ espionage, malware, education ]
The Egyptian government installed mobile apps on targets' phones to extract files, track their locations, and identify contacts. One of the targets is Hassan Nafaa, a political scientist at Cairo University.
Tukwila School District
October 2, 2019
•[ social, phishing, education ]
The Tukwila School District is the victim of a "phishing scam".
Luzerne County
October 1, 2019
•[ ransomware, malware, education ]
A school district in Luzerne County confirms it was the victim of a ransomware attack that locked up their computers for weeks.
Northshore School District
September 25, 2019
•[ ransomware, malware, education ]
Northshore School District in Washington is hit by a ransomware attack.
Mobile County Public Schools
September 24, 2019
•[ ransomware, malware, education ]
Mobile County Public Schools are impacted by a ransomware attack.
Guthrie Public Schools
September 24, 2019
•[ ransomware, malware, education ]
Guthrie Public Schools are hit by a ransomware attack.
Kent State University
September 17, 2019
•[ hack, phishing, education ]
Kent State University announces over 3,000 student emails has been hacked the week before, as a result of credential harvesting.
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.
