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Hopewell Area School District is yet another victim in the education sector

Posted on November 8, 2023 by Dissent

Marco A. De Felice, aka “Amvinfe,” reports:

A new day, a new victim of a cyberattack in the field of education worldwide.

This time, it’s the Hopewell Area School District (KG-12), a school district comprising 5 schools (Hopewell High School, Hopewell Memorial Junior High School, Margaret Ross Elementary, Independence Elementary, Hopewell Elementary) located in Aliquippa, Beaver County, PA, U.S., with a total of over 2,000 students according to data recorded in the 2021-2022 school year by the NCES U.S. (National Center for Education Statistics).

In the last few hours, the ransomware group Medusa has published on its website, within the Tor networks, 29 samples of proof data…

Read more at SuspectFile.


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