Hackers exploited a flaw in third-party software and stole the personal information of school district staff and students.
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Florida Student Aid Website Hack Puts Data of 4.9 Million People at Risk
The Florida Department of Education says SSNs and other personal data may have been exposed in a breach of its financial aid website.
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One Compromised Login Exposed Millions of California Students’ Records
Intruders used compromised credentials to access an ETS SFTP server, copying records of California students back to 2006.
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Deal Reached With Hackers to Delete Data Stolen From the Canvas Educational Platform
The company that operates online learning system Canvas said it struck a deal with hackers to delete the data they pilfered in a cyberattack that created chaos for students, many of them in the middle of finals.
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Canvas System Is Online After a Cyberattack Disrupted Thousands of Schools
Tens of thousands of students studying for final exams around the world have regained access to a key online learning system after a cyberattack had earlier knocked it offline.
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Cyberattack Hits Canvas System Used by Thousands of Schools as Finals Loom
A system that thousands of schools and universities use went offline due to a cyberattack, creating chaos as students tried to study for finals.
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Edtech Firm Instructure Discloses Data Breach Amid Hacker Leak Threats
Hackers disrupted services and stole names, email addresses, student ID numbers, and user messages.
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Many Schools Report Data Breach After Retirement Services Firm Hit by Ransomware
Dozens of schools and thousands of individuals are impacted by a data breach resulting from a ransomware attack on Carruth Compliance Consulting.
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Some Data Is ‘Breached’ During a Hacking Attack on the Alabama Education Department
Alabama’s education superintendent said some data was breached during a hacking attempt at the State Department of Education.
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55,000 Impacted by Cyberattack on California School Association
The Association of California School Administrators (ACSA) is informing nearly 55,000 individuals that they have been impacted by a ransomware attack.
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