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TN: School board sued by employees over W-2 breach

Posted on April 28, 2017 by Dissent

Tipton County Schools was one of the first districts to reveal that an employee had fallen for a W-2 phishing scheme this year. Now the district is being sued by its employees, it seems. Courthouse News reports: Employees of a rural Tennessee county’s school system claim in a $19 million federal class-action lawsuit that their…

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UPSA Sacks 22 Students For Hacking for Grade Manipulation Scheme

Posted on April 24, 2017 by Dissent

The University of Professional Studies, Accra (UPSA) has sacked 22 of its students who hacked into the school’s computer system to manipulate their results. A notice of dismissal from the university said it took the decision after meeting on the issue at an emergency meeting on Wednesday, 15th February, 2017 by the Academic Board. The…

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Ca: eConcordia System Hacked, Student Info at Risk

Posted on April 24, 2017 by Dissent

Earlier this month, notifications were sent that Concordia’s online course systems, eConcordia and KnowledgeOne, had been hacked. Kelsey Litwin reported: An email sent out on April 11 read that, “specifically that your name, your Concordia ID number and your email address, may have been consulted or obtained” via unauthorized access to the sites’ information system….

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U. of California moves to shut down alleged fraudsters misusing more than 500 students’ health insurance plan

Posted on April 24, 2017 by Dissent

UC Office of the President Thursday, April 20, 2017 The University of California today (April 20) announced it has uncovered a massive scheme targeting students through its student health plan that fraudulently obtained student information and then stole almost $12 million from UC by writing phony medical prescriptions in the students’ names. The university plans…

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Cleveland Metropolitan School District discloses phishing-related incident

Posted on April 21, 2017 by Dissent

Cleveland Metropolitan School District, (“CMSD”), recently discovered an event that that may affect the security of personal and financial information of a select group of employees, students, their guardians, and/or other affiliates of CMSD. What Happened?  On March 6, 2017, CMSD determined that certain categories of employee, student, and/or guardian information contained in a limited…

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PAUSD student data exposed in Schoolzilla data breach

Posted on April 20, 2017 by Dissent

So we’re beginning to learn a bit more about the Schoolzilla data breach that MacKeeper Security Research Center’s Chris Vickery reported yesterday. Chris had reported that 1.3 million students had their data in the misconfigured Amazon bucket, but he couldn’t be more specific as to where these students came from as he deleted the data…

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