Columbia Says Politically Motivated Hacker Stole Student Data

Politically motivated hacker stole data from Columbia University network: officials

A politically motivated hacker gained unauthorized access to Columbia University’s network and stole the data of an undisclosed number of users, university officials announced this week. The warning followed a major technical outage starting on June 24, which affected the network ID authentication service that students and faculty use to access school platforms — including university emails and online coursework, Columbia Daily Spectator reporte…

Hacker Stole Columbia University Students’ Data in Politically Motivated Cyberattack, Official Says

A hacker broke into Columbia University’s IT systems last week and stole student data in a cyberattack that officials believe was politically motivated. The breach, which occurred on June 24, caused a systemwide outage that temporarily locked students and faculty out of online platforms, including their university email accounts. On Thursday, a Columbia official told The Epoch Times that early findings indicate that the intruder was a “hacktivis…

Columbia says politically motivated hacker stole student data

A spokesperson for Columbia declined to elaborate on the political motivations behind the attack.

NY college says student data was stolen by politically motivated hacker

The hack briefly shut down the school's computer systems.

Columbia Student Data Stolen by Politically Motivated Hacker ...