Association of California School Administrators
September 23, 2023
•[ ransomware, malware, education ]
The Association of California School Administrators (ACSA) informs nearly 55,000 individuals that their information may have been compromised as a result of a ransomware attack.
Auckland University of Technology
September 21, 2023
•[ ransomware, malware, education ]
The Auckland University of Technology is hit with a Monti ransomware attack.
Lakeland Community College
September 20, 2023
•[ ransomware, financial, malware ]
Lakeland Community College notifies 290,000 people of a data breach that may have compromised their personal, financial and health information. The Vice Society ransomware group claimed responsibility for the attack.
Hillsborough County Public Schools
September 15, 2023
•[ ransomware, malware, education ]
LockBit adds Hillsborough County Public Schools to their leak site, claiming to have acquired 2 TB of data, and providing a file list and some sample files.
East Jackson Community Schools
September 12, 2023
•[ hack, education ]
A potential cyber attack is causing classes to be cut to a half day in East Jackson Community Schools.
Fauquier County Public Schools
September 12, 2023
•[ ransomware, malware, education ]
Fauquier County Public Schools is hit with a LockBit ransomware attack.
Sphero
September 9, 2023
•[ leak, education ]
In September 2023, over 1M rows of data from the educational robots company Sphero was posted to a popular hacking forum. The data contained 832k unique email addresses alongside names, usernames, dates of birth and geographic locations.
St. Paul Public Schools
September 8, 2023
•[ leak, education ]
St. Paul Public Schools notifies families and staff of a "data security incident" that may have exposed students' names and email addresses.
Skokie-Morton Grove School District 69
September 8, 2023
•[ ransomware, malware, education ]
The LockBit ransomware gang adds Skokie-Morton Grove School District 69 to their leak site.
Decatur ISD
September 8, 2023
•[ hack, ddos, education ]
Decatur ISD suspects a cybersecurity attack is behind the disruptions to the school district's internet and phone service.
St Augustine Academy
September 6, 2023
•[ ransomware, malware, education ]
The St Augustine Academy suffers a ransomware attack.
Maiden Erlegh Trust
September 3, 2023
•[ ransomware, malware, education ]
The Maiden Erlegh Trust suffers a ransomware attack.
Carlisle Area School District
September 1, 2023
•[ ransomware, malware, education ]
The Carlisle Area School District is hit with ransomware.
Highgate Wood School
September 1, 2023
•[ hack, education ]
The Highgate Wood School delays the beginning of the lessons by 6 days after suffering a cyber attack.
Debenham High School
September 1, 2023
•[ hack, education ]
Debenham High School says that all its computer facilities are offline as a result of a cyber attack.
Comitato Elettrotecnico Italiano
September 1, 2023
•[ ransomware, malware, education ]
Comitato Elettrotecnico Italiano, an educational institution, is hit by a suspected ransomware attack.
Lawrence Public Schools
September 1, 2023
•[ financial, phishing, education ]
The Lawrence Public Schools are working to recover $2.7 million in funds that were recently "frozen" when a staffer responded to a phishing email sent by scammers posing as a vendor for the school district.
University of Sydney
August 31, 2023
•[ leak, misconfiguration, education ]
The University of Sydney (USYD) announces that a breach at a third-party service provider exposed personal information of recently applied and enrolled international applicants.
Carnegie Mellon University
August 30, 2023
•[ hack, education ]
Carnegie Mellon University informs about 7,300 people that their personal information may have been compromised in an August cyber attack.
Chambersburg Area School District
August 28, 2023
•[ ransomware, malware, education ]
The Chambersburg Area School District published announces to have become yet another K-12 school district attacked by a ransomware gang.
