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More than 380,000 additional NYC students had info breached in 2022 Illuminate Education hack

Posted on May 6, 2024 by Dissent

Carl Campanile reports:

More than 380,000 additional city public-school students had their personal data hacked in a massive cyber attack — bringing the total number of kids affected to well over 1 million, The Post has learned.

The New York City Department of Education last week began sending letters notifying the hundreds of thousands of additional current and former students that they were victims of the cyber attack involving one of the DOE’s former software vendors, according to a letter sent to one graduate and reviewed by The Post.

Read more at The New York Post.

h/t, Doug Levin

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