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Education Sector Data Breaches

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.

98B+
Records Exposed
1,900+
Incidents this year
94+
Countries
+104%
Breach Velocity YoY
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Education Sector Data Breaches (19815 indexed)

high · retail · Mar 5, 2023

Sysco

125K employee records exposed in data breach

View incident → Indexed 3 years, 6 months ago
medium · retail · Mar 2, 2023

WHSmith (UK)

Cyberattack compromised current and former employee personal data

View incident → Indexed 3 years, 6 months ago
high · healthcare · Mar 2, 2023

Sun Pharma (India)

ALPHV/BlackCat ransomware disrupted operations at India's largest pharma company

View incident → Indexed 3 years, 6 months ago
critical · healthcare · Mar 2, 2023

BetterHelp

7M user mental health records shared with advertisers

View incident → Indexed 3 years, 6 months ago
high · finance · Mar 2, 2023

GunAuction.com

565,470 records exposed — Browser user agent details, Email addresses, Genders, IP addresses and 6 more

View incident → Indexed 3 years, 6 months ago
critical · healthcare · Mar 1, 2023

Cerebral

3.2M patient records shared with third-party advertisers

View incident → Indexed 3 years, 6 months ago
medium · government · Feb 26, 2023

Convex

150,129 records exposed — Email addresses, IP addresses, Names, Phone numbers

View incident → Indexed 3 years, 7 months ago
high · tech · Feb 23, 2023

Dish Network

300K customer and employee records exposed in Black Basta ransomware

View incident → Indexed 3 years, 7 months ago
high · other · Feb 23, 2023

DISH Network

300K employee records exposed in Black Basta ransomware

View incident → Indexed 3 years, 7 months ago
high · tech · Feb 21, 2023

Telus Employee Data

Employee data listed on dark web forums — payroll source code and employee records offered for sale

View incident → Indexed 3 years, 7 months ago
high · tech · Feb 19, 2023

RealDudesInc

101,543 records exposed — Email addresses, Passwords, Usernames

View incident → Indexed 3 years, 7 months ago