University of Nottingham Data Breach Exposes 450,000+ Records (ShinyHunters)

The University of Nottingham confirmed a breach of its student records system after the ShinyHunters hacking group claimed responsibility and leaked data online. The leak reportedly includes more than 450,000 email addresses and other personal information belonging to current students and alumni. The university hasn’t detailed the full scope of compromised data or the initial access vector. Affected individuals should be wary of phishing attempts referencing university services.