University of Warwick

May 11, 2023 1 min read
University of Warwick

University of Warwick was attacked.

Hackers accessed the administrative network in an attack that had been kept secret from the affected individuals and organizations.

The security incident occurred when a staff member installed remote-viewing software.

It enabled hackers to steal sensitive personal information on students, staff, and even volunteers taking part in research studies.

Source: https://news.sky.com/story/warwick-university-was-hacked-and-kept-breach-secret-from-students-and-staff-11978792

"id": "UNI1522291222",
"linkid": "university-of-warwick",
"type": "Data Leak",
"date": "04/2020",
"severity": "85",
"impact": "3",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with internal employee data leaks"

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