East Central University in Ada, Oklahoma, announced this week that it is investigating a ransomware attack that took place in February. The school released multiple advisories saying that while the attack was largely unsuccessful — taking down only a few...
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On the morning of April 3, Highlands’ information technology department detected a potential threat to the server hosting the university’s MyNMHU Portal, through which students and staff can access essential services like online classes...
The website of the central government-run Pondicherry University has allegedly been attacked by a group of Indian hackers for “insulting Ramayana” and “making fun” of Lord Ram during a play staged on the campus last week. They...
Personal data from potentially thousands of students and staff was stolen in a cyberattack late last month, the University of Winnipeg says. The names, social insurance numbers, birth dates and addresses of former and current students and school...
The University of Cambridge’s Clinical School Computing Service (CSCS) fell victim to a cyberattack in February, leaving hundreds of researchers and staff unable to access important systems for the past five weeks. The attack, characterised by the...