WHID 2007-24: Hackers access personal info on faculty members at Univ. of Virginia
An undisclosed vulnerability in a web application at the University of Virginia allowed hackers to access names, social security numbers and birth dates of faculty members from May 2005 until April of 2007. Approximately 5700 records where stolen in 54 distinct break-ins.
Additional information:
- Hackers access personal info on faculty members at Univ. of Virginia [Computer World, Jun 11 2007]
- Two Universities Hit By Security Breaches [Information Week, Jun 11 2007]
- U.Va. Faculty Names, SSN Security Breach [Univ. of Va., Jun 8 2007]
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