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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.

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Education Sector Data Breaches (2636 indexed)

high · education · May 7, 2020

Unacademy (India)

22M user records stolen from Indian edtech unicorn, emails, passwords, usernames

View incident → Indexed 6 years, 4 months ago
critical · education · May 3, 2020

TaiLieu

7,327,477 records exposed, Dates of birth, Email addresses, Genders, Geographic locations and 4 more

View incident → Indexed 6 years, 4 months ago
critical · education · Mar 29, 2020

Georgia Tech

1.3M student and employee records exposed in web app vulnerability

View incident → Indexed 6 years, 6 months ago
critical · education · Jul 21, 2019

GameSalad

1,506,242 records exposed, Email addresses, IP addresses, Passwords, Usernames

View incident → Indexed 7 years, 2 months ago
critical · education · Jun 1, 2017

Edmodo

43,423,561 records exposed, Email addresses, Passwords, Usernames

View incident → Indexed 9 years, 3 months ago
critical · education · Apr 25, 2016

Beautiful People

1,100,089 records exposed, Beauty ratings, Car ownership statuses, Dates of birth, Drinking habits and 16 more

View incident → Indexed 10 years, 5 months ago
critical · education · Apr 14, 2016

Mate1.com

27,393,015 records exposed, Astrological signs, Dates of birth, Drinking habits, Drug habits and 21 more

View incident → Indexed 10 years, 5 months ago