Violazioni · 110 giorni fa
Il vero rischio qui non è solo che un sistema universitario sia stato violato. Una piattaforma di registri degli studenti conservava numeri di passaporto, numeri di national insurance, disabilità e dati sulle tasse per persone che potrebbero aver lasciato anni fa, quindi l’esposizione può alimentare frodi, impersonificazione e social engineering mirato molto tempo dopo che il sistema degli account è stato sistemato.
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University of Nottingham confirms cyber incident as Shiny Hunters group claims data theft
According to the university’s statement, it is still working to understand what data has been accessed and said it had already directly contacted affected students and alumni, potentially including those in its foreign campuses in Malaysia and China as well as in Nottingham.
University of Nottingham Confirms Breach After Hackers Leak Data
The ShinyHunters hacker group has taken credit for the attack, leaking more than 450,000 email addresses and other information.
Nottingham University data breach affects over 450,000 students
The University of Nottingham confirmed on Wednesday that a hacking group gained access to its student records system in a breach affecting both current students and alums.
Part of the PlainSec briefing for 2026-06-12