Student photos, bank details stolen by hackers after St James Anglican School in Perth hit by cyber attack

Databreaches •Dissent • September 15, 2026

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Cyber Attack at St James Anglican School Exposes Student Data St James Anglican School in Perth, WA, experienced a cyber attack on September 15, 2026, resulting in the theft of sensitive student data, including photos and bank details. The breach has raised significant concerns about the security of educational institutions, as personal information of numerous students has been compromised. The attack method and specific vulnerabilities exploited have not been disclosed in the articles. The school is currently assessing the extent of the breach and notifying affected individuals. This incident highlights the growing trend of cyber attacks targeting educational facilities, which often lack robust cybersecurity measures. Authorities have not yet identified the attackers or the specific tools used in the attack. The school has been urged to enhance its cybersecurity protocols to prevent future incidents. As of now, there are no reported ransom demands or further exploitation of the stolen data. 3 sources 53

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St James Anglican School

CWE Weaknesses (1)

CWE-200 - Exposure of Sensitive Information

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