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    SFU Ransomware Attack Exposed Data from 250,000 Accounts, Documents Show

    Sep 25, 2020 9:56:12 AM

    2020-09-21

    CBC: A ransomware attack last spring at Simon Fraser University (SFU) compromised the personal information of about 250,000 students, faculty and alumni, documents reveal. The ransomware — malicious software that locks a computer system until a ransom is paid — breached a database on Feb. 27 that contained the personal information of every person who joined the school before June 20, 2019.

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    Topics:North America

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