Universities, K-12 districts, and ed-tech vendors hold massive student-record databases that attract identity-theft operations and ransomware groups. Below is every education-sector breach LeakTrace has indexed.
THV11 News reports: Pine Bluff School District Superintendent Dr. Jennifer Barbaree broke her silence Monday evening after a cyberattack that cost the district millions. According to district officials, the incident happ
A DataBreaches.net Editorial The “BlueLeaks 2.0” data breach may be the worst privacy and data security breach affecting students that DataBreaches has seen in 20 years of reporting on breaches affecting the
Hyun Su-a reports: Duo Info, South Korea’s top matchmaking company, leaked the personal information of 430,000 members, authorities said. The leaked items went far beyond names and email addresses to include religi
Alexander Martin reports: A 16-year-old boy has been arrested in Northern Ireland after a cyberattack disrupted access to educational systems used by potentially hundreds of thousands of students. The boy, who has not be
13,500,136 records exposed — Email addresses, Names, Phone numbers, Physical addresses
A 16-year-old boy has been arrested in Northern Ireland after a cyberattack disrupted access to educational systems used by potentially hundreds of thousands of students.
Education company McGraw-Hill has confirmed in a statement to BleepingComputer that hackers exploited a Salesforce misconfiguration and accessed its internal data. [...]
192K+ student records with SSNs, birth dates, driver licenses
2.3M student records from 23 campuses exposed via compromised PeopleSoft instance
340K student records including visa and financial information exposed in targeted attack
623,750 records exposed — Charitable donations, Dates of birth, Email addresses, Genders and 7 more
190K student records exposed
380K student and staff records compromised in targeted phishing campaign
210K student records exposed
290K student and research records exposed via compromised research data portal
42K student records exposed via zero-day in student information system — grades and SSNs
520K alumni and donor records exposed via compromised advancement office database
20,363 records exposed — Ages, Astrological signs, Bios, Device information and 18 more
670K student records stolen in ransomware attack
180K student records stolen
190K student and medical center records exposed via ransomware on administrative systems
180K student records compromised
230K+ people affected — SSNs and driver's license numbers stolen from test prep provider