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CA: KHSU Hit by Cyber Attack

Posted on July 11, 2019 by Dissent

A university radio station has gone silent after being hit with a ransomware attack. Thaddeus Greenson reports: The dead air you’ve been hearing on KHSU is the result of a ransomeware attack that disabled most of the station’s programming systems and storage servers, according to Humboldt State University. A university spokesperson tells the Journal the…

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K12 Inc. Data Exposure Opens Doors to Students’ Personal Information

Posted on July 11, 2019 by Dissent

Alyson Klein reports: A K12 Inc. company database that included information for 19,000 students was available for anyone with an internet connection to see for at least a week, according to a report from Comparitech, which describes itself as a pro-consumer organization that offers security services. It’s not clear that anyone with ill intentions accessed…

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High school student charged with computer hack to change attendance records: police

Posted on June 22, 2019 by Dissent

Ron Zeitlinger reports: A 17-year-old student at Ferris High School in Jersey City has been charged with computer-related offenses after school district officials found that a number of students’ attendance records had been altered. The Jersey Journal reported last week that at least one Ferris High School student gained access to the system and reduced…

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Ca: Southeast Kootenay school district reveals that they suffered Emotet attack in January

Posted on June 22, 2019 by Dissent

East Kootenay News Online Weekly has a report on a malware incident involving a Canadian school district: School District No. 5 (SD5) Southeast Kootenay encountered a cyber incident on January 23 in which computers at the School Board Office and the Fernie Learning Centre were infected with the Emotet Virus. […] According to Secretary-Treasurer Alan…

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Parents’ financial details stolen in cyber attack on Geraldton Catholic school

Posted on June 20, 2019 by Dissent

The West Australian reports: Parents of Catholic school students in Geraldton have been urged to watch their bank accounts for suspicious transactions after a cyber attack on Nagle Catholic College. The College yesterday confirmed it was a victim of a breach, saying bank account and credit card information may have been stolen, including signatures scanned…

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Personal information of 160 students exposed for three weeks on Temple website

Posted on June 18, 2019 by Dissent

Kelly Brennan reports: The personal information of 160 Temple University students was exposed after an employee accidentally uploaded a document containing information like dates of birth, cell phone numbers and passport information to a public university website. An employee in Temple’s Risk Management office uploaded the document to the Temple University Travel Registry Site on…

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