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Education Sector Data Breaches

Universities, K-12 districts, and ed-tech vendors hold massive student-record databases that attract identity-theft operations and ransomware groups. Below is every education-sector breach LeakTrace has indexed.

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Education Sector Data Breaches (9727 indexed)

medium · other · Aug 7, 2026

Levi Strauss & Co.

Levi Strauss & Co. (Levi's) says that hackers used social engineering on three of its employees to gain access to and steal corporate data stored on their machines. [...]

View incident → Original disclosure Indexed 2 weeks, 5 days ago
medium · government · Aug 7, 2026

North Carolina Ports

The North Carolina Ports Authority has confirmed that a cyberattack disrupted IT systems and slowed operations at Port of Wilmington, Port of Morehead City, and Charlotte Inland Port. [...]

View incident → Original disclosure Indexed 2 weeks, 5 days ago