Princeton University fundraising database breached
A cybersecurity incident at Princeton University compromised its fundraising database. The leaked information included information about prominent figures.
Key facts
- Affected organization
- Princeton University
- Incident type
- Data breach
- Occurred / detected
- Not confirmed
- Scale of damage
- Information in the fundraising database
- Cause / method
- Not confirmed
- Location
- United States
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Timeline
- It was reported that a cybersecurity incident at Princeton University had compromised its fundraising database.
- It was reported that the leaked information included information about prominent figures.
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Princeton University phishing incident exposes alumni and donor data
Impact: Names, email addresses, phone numbers and addresses of alumni, donors, students, faculty and staff and others exposed
On November 10, 2025, phishing targeting an employee at Princeton University led to a breach of its advancement and alumni database. Names, email addresses, phone numbers and addresses of alumni, donors, students, faculty and staff and others were exposed. The university disclosed the breach, and a class action lawsuit alleging a failure to protect personal information was subsequently filed.
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