Ransomware attack on MSU threatens student data

EAST LANSING, Mich. (WOOD) — A hacker is threatening to publish Michigan State University students’ information unless paid a ransom, according to tech and education website EdScoop

MSU officials confirmed an intrusion occurred on Monday, stating they are taking this situation very seriously. News 8 confirmed with campus police that an investigation is being conducted. 

Photos were put on Twitter by an account called Ransom Leaks that show a sample leak from the hacker that includes what appears to be a student’s passport. 


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