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Update: Wawasee Community School Corporation victim of BlackCat attack

Posted on February 16, 2023 by Dissent

The Wawasee Community School Corporation in Indiana was reportedly the victim of a cyberattack by BlackCat. The threat actors have now leaked what they claim are 9.78 GB of files on their leak site because Wawasee did not pay their demands.  Perhaps luckily for Wawasee, the download link is not working at this time. There…

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California Northstate University student and employee data stolen

Posted on February 15, 2023 by Dissent

In a new listing by AvosLocker, the threat actors leak personal information that can make employees’ lives difficult for years to come. In their leak site listing for California Northstate University, AvosLocker claims: We have Student admissions data include Name, Social Security Number, Date Of Birth, Address, Email, Telephone. All College employees W-2 include in…

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Technion University hacked and locked; previously unknown attackers demand 80 BTC

Posted on February 12, 2023 by Dissent

The Technion, which is the Technology Institute of Israel, confirms it has been the victim of a ransomware attack by threat actors demanding 80 BTC ransom to unlock the data. According to the ransom note sent by attackers, the school’s network was locked. Their ransom note, first published by Erez Dasa on Telegram, begins: Dear…

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Personal information exposed during breach in Edmonds School District’s network

Posted on February 11, 2023 by Dissent

Updated May 16: This incident was reported to the Maine Attorney General’s Office as affecting 833 people. KOMO News reports: The Edmonds School District said a “data event” is to blame for the technical problems that left the Edmonds schools without internet for nearly two weeks. On Friday, Edmonds said an investigation by third-party forensic specialists…

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Ie: MTU obtains temporary emergency injunction against BlackCat; Order prohibits anyone from leaking or publishing any confidential data

Posted on February 11, 2023 by Dissent

There is a new development affecting Munster Technological University in Ireland. The school, which disclosed a ransomware incident on February 5, reportedly informed the High Court that AlphV/BlackCat was responsible for the attack, and a high ransom was being demanded. MTU told the court they would not be paying any ransom. The amount of the…

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Employee personal data exposed in NJ school district cyber breach 

Posted on February 10, 2023 by Dissent

Dan Alexander reports: A New Jersey public school district’s data breach in December exposed personal data of employees — but those affected were not notified until the end of January. The breach occurred in the Bridgewater-Raritan Regional School District between Dec. 10 and 12 and exposed the names and Social Security numbers of district employees and…

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