Waseda University security incident history
Hacking, data breaches and other security incidents involving Waseda University, with related coverage.
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3,342 MyWaseda user records stolen at Waseda University
3.3kImpact: 3,342 user records stolen, including duplicates
The system managing MyWaseda login user information at Japan's Waseda University was breached, and 3,342 records relating to academic staff, other staff, students and alumni were stolen. The records included names, employee numbers, email addresses, affiliations and encrypted passwords, and the total includes duplicates rather than representing the actual number of people affected. During checks related to a PHP vulnerability, the university discovered traces of an intrusion that occurred on 31 August and suspended some services.
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