Major Cyber Attack on Victorian Government Schools Exposes Student Data

Major Cyber Attack on Victorian Government Schools Exposes Student Data

First seen 14 Jan 2026, 13:06 UTC •7News.AuNews.AuAbc.AuHeraldsun.AuTheage.Au+11 •83.1

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Hackers have compromised the personal information of thousands of current and former students in Victorian government schools. The breach includes names, email addresses, year levels, and encrypted passwords, affecting all 1700 government schools in the state. The Department of Education confirmed the incident but did not disclose the date of the attack or the number of students impacted.

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