Three out of eight schools targeted have reported falling victim to data leaks after a government IT system was hacked. Photo: Shutterstock Three out of eight schools targeted have reported falling victim to data leaks after a government IT system was hacked. Photo: Shutterstock
Three out of eight schools targeted have reported falling victim to data leaks after a government IT system was hacked. Photo: Shutterstock
Cybersecurity
Hong Kong /  Law and Crime

Hong Kong schools fall victim to cyberattack, raising fears for private data of pupils

  • Police investigating after eight schools are hacked, three of which report data leaks
  • Pupil addresses among information stored on administration system targeted by hackers

Topic |   Cybersecurity
Danny Mok
Danny Mok

Updated: 1:35pm, 7 Dec, 2019

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Three out of eight schools targeted have reported falling victim to data leaks after a government IT system was hacked. Photo: Shutterstock Three out of eight schools targeted have reported falling victim to data leaks after a government IT system was hacked. Photo: Shutterstock
Three out of eight schools targeted have reported falling victim to data leaks after a government IT system was hacked. Photo: Shutterstock
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