University of Sydney security incident history
Hacking, data breaches and other security incidents involving University of Sydney, with related coverage.
Incidents: 2 · Most recent
University of Sydney code repository breach exposes data of 27,000 people
27kImpact: Personal information of 27,000 people
An online code repository at the University of Sydney in Australia has been breached, exposing the personal information of 27,000 people, including staff, students and alumni. The repository held historical personal data files used for testing and other purposes during development. The university disclosed the data leak.
Related reports: 10 · last report →Additional cybercrime charges for suspect in University of Sydney hack
A person accused of hacking the University of Sydney was charged with additional cybercrime offences. The specific intrusion method, the scale of the damage and the university's response have not been confirmed.
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