University of Michigan employee, student data stolen in cyberattack (www.bleepingcomputer.com)

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The University of Michigan says in a statement today that they suffered a data breach after hackers broke into its network in August and accessed systems with information belonging to students, applicants, alumni, donors, employees, patients, and research study participants.

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[-] TonyTonyChopper@mander.xyz 1 points 1 year ago

August was almost 3 months ago, did they just find out now?

[-] Satelllliiiiiiiteeee@kbin.social 2 points 1 year ago

No, they're just releasing information now. Bleeping Computer wrote this when the incident first happened: https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/university-of-michigan-shuts-down-network-after-cyberattack/

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