The DoppelPaymer ransomware gang claimed responsibility for a digital security incident that affected Newcastle University’s network and systems. In a news release published on its website, Newcastle University revealed that it had begun experiencing issues with several of its IT systems on August 30. Those issues rendered all services inoperable except for the university’s Office […]
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Oregon State University (OSU) has disclosed a security incident that potentially affected the personally identifiable information of some students and their families. On 14 June, OSU announced that the security incident occurred back in May when external actors hacked a university employee’s email account. At the time of compromise, the email account contained the personal […]
Australia National University (ANU) has disclosed a data breach that affected some information of its community members dating back 19 years. On 4 June, ANU Vice-Chancellor Brian Schmidt revealed that the school had discovered a data breach in May. An analysis of the event uncovered that someone had accessed the school’s systems illegally back in […]