Security News > 2019 > July > Lancaster Uni data breach hits at least 12,500 wannabe students
2019-07-23 12:38
Must have been the cyber security course's day off Lancaster University - which offers a GCHQ-accredited degree in security - has been struck by a "sophisticated and malicious phishing attack" that resulted in the leak of around 12,500 wannabe students' personal data.…
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