Cybersecurity incident
Date: 2021-02-16 00:00:00
Affected organization: Simon Fraser University
Affected country: Canada
Industry: Educational Services
Event type: Exploitive
Event subtype: Exploitation of Application Server
Motive: Financial
Actor: Undetermined
Actor type: Criminal
Actor country: Undetermined
Description: Simon Fraser University warns its school community about a cyberattack that breached a server which stored information on student and employee ID numbers and other data, including admissions or academic standing.