data breach

Breaking
Canvas was shut down on Thursday by a criminal hacking group, threatening to release data if affected schools do not contact them and reach a settlement by May 12. (Photo: The Stanford Daily)

Criminal hacker group ShinyHunters breaches Canvas

Daniel Xu
  •  
May 7
News
A screenshot from the Akira website that reads, "Stanford University is one of the world's leading research universities. Stanford is known for its entrepreneurial character, drawn from the legacy of its founders, Jane and Leland Stanford, and its relationship to Silicon Valley. Soon the university will be also known for 430Gb of internal data leaked online. Private information, confidential documents etc. Who is interested - contact us in messages section."

University notifies individuals impacted by SUDPS hack

Jessica Zhu and Kaushikee Nayudu
  •  
March 14, 2024
Crime & Safety
Wide shot of Stanford University Department of Public Safety

Stanford public safety department hacked, networks temporarily down

Madhav Prakash
  •  
Oct. 26, 2023
Opinions
Fizz app's bee logo and name on a purple background with glitch-like stripes across the image.

Opinion | Fizz previously compromised its users’ privacy. It may do so again.

Joyce Chen
  •  
Nov. 1, 2022
Humor
Students receive email claiming "hack." (Photo Credit: Pixabay)

Op-ed: Hacking, not a very funny April Fool’s prank

Uche Ochuba
  •  
April 7, 2021
News
(Graphic: HANNAH JEOUNG / The Stanford Daily)

Worried after last week’s data breach? Here are some precautions you can take

Sam Catania
  •  
April 6, 2021
Science & Technology
(Photo: COLE GRIFFITHS/The Stanford Daily)

Startup vulnerability leaves queer student data exposed

Paxton Scott
  •  
Nov. 19, 2019
Featured
Courtesy of Stacy Lee

Stanford notifying owners, restricting access of “broadly shared” files deemed sensitive on Google Drive

Holden Foreman and Ashwin Ramaswami
  •  
March 7, 2019
GSB data leaks affected financial aid data from 2008-2015 (ADAM LEVINE/The Stanford Daily).

GSB data leak suggests financial grants not need-based

Nicholas Midler
  •  
Dec. 1, 2017
The Stanford Daily

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