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School Board hacked after emails of contractors compromised

Posted on May 31, 2022 by Dissent

Emily Burleigh reports: The Calcasieu Parish School Board has been the victim of a cyber fraud incident. “Because we at the Calcasieu Parish School Board believe in full honesty and transparency, we want to make stakeholders aware of a cyber fraud incident involving our district,” CPSB spokesperson Holly Holland said in a statement to the American…

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Martin University discloses ransomware incident

Posted on May 28, 2022 by Dissent

Martin University in Indianapolis disclosed that they were hit by a ransomware attack on January 3, 2022, and have been investigating the incident since then. As is often the case with these attacks, the university was unable to determine whether there had been actual access to files with personal information. As a result, they are…

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Illuminate Education Breach Included Los Angeles Unified & Riverside County Districts, Pushing Total Impacted to Over 3M

Posted on May 28, 2022 by Dissent

Update of June 15:  For updates on this incident, your best resource is Kristal Kuykendall and THE Journal . Hats off to Kristal Kuykendall and THE Journal for tracking the Illuminate Education breach. Kykendall reports: The breach of student data that occurred during a January 2022 cyberattack targeting Illuminate Education’s systems is now known to have…

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Compromised US Academic Credentials Identified Across Various Public and Dark Web Forums

Posted on May 28, 2022 by Dissent

The FBI has issued a private industry notification about the sale of credentials and access to universities on dark web and clear net forums.  They write, in part: The FBI has observed incidents of stolen higher education credential information posted on publically accessible online forums or listed for sale on criminal marketplaces. The exposure of…

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North Orange County Community College District was hit by ransomware in January

Posted on May 28, 2022 by Dissent

In March, DataBreaches reported that North Orange County Community College District in California had been notifying more than 19,000 people about a data security incident. This week, NOCCCD submitted a notification to the California Attorney Genera’s Office, but it does not appear to be an update as much as a delayed notification to the state….

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Cyberattack against Regina Public Schools likely ransomware

Posted on May 28, 2022 by Dissent

Alexander Quon reports: New information has emerged about the recent cyberattack that targeted Regina Public Schools, forcing it to shut down all internet-based systems such as email and other education tools. CBC News has reviewed a copy of a note that has appeared on computers that were part of the school district’s network. The note says it…

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