Cybersecurity incident
Date: 2018-02-22 00:00:00
Affected organization: University of Alaska
Affected country: United States of America
Industry: Educational Services
Event type: Disruptive
Event subtype: External Denial of Service
Motive: Undetermined
Actor: Undetermined
Actor type: Criminal
Actor country: Undetermined
Description: Dozens of current and former employees and students of the University of Alaska are unable to access their Alaska.edu accounts. According to the investigation, user passwords have been changed by a third party.