Cybersecurity incident
Date: 2016-11-02 00:00:00
Affected organization: Pace University
Affected country: United States of America
Industry: Educational Services
Event type: Exploitive
Event subtype: Exploitation of Application Server
Motive: Undetermined
Actor: Jonathan Powell
Actor type: Criminal
Actor country: United States of America
Description: An Arizona man is arrested on charges that he hacked into over 1,000 email accounts for students and others at two universities, including Pace University in New York, and tried to do the same at 75 other higher-education institutions.