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Western Sydney University (WSU)

1 Aug 2024 · NSW · Education
Data Breach HIGH ✓ Verified

What happened

Following up on their May incident, WSU discovered that the persistent adversary had accessed a broader range of historical storage drives. The breach exposed a targeted cache of student records, university infrastructure logs, and internal staff administrative profiles.

Incident details

Organisation
Western Sydney University (WSU)
Date
1 Aug 2024
Attack type
Data Breach
Severity
HIGH
Sector
Education
State
NSW
Records affected
7500
Threat actor
Unknown

Source

westernsydney.edu.au ↗
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