University of Nottingham confirms cyber-attack exposed student and alumni data
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Will Jefford
26d ago· 6 min readenNews
Summary
Hackers from a well-known cyber criminal group breached the University of Nottingham's record system, accessing a significant amount of personal data belonging to current students and alumni, including financial information. The university confirmed the breach and notified affected individuals.
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Hackers from a well-known cyber criminal group have accessed a 'significant amount' of personal student data held by the University of Nottingham.
the group accessed the data for current students and alumni - including financial information - from its record system.
Hackers from a well-known cyber criminal group access personal student data, the university says.
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