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University of Sydney Data Breach Exposes Personal Information of Thousands

University of Sydney Data Breach Exposes Personal Information of Thousands

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ThreatCluster •March 12, 2026 at 13:27 UTC

The University of Sydney experienced a data breach where hackers accessed an online coding repository, compromising personal information of nearly 13,000 individuals, including staff, alumni, and donors. The exposed data includes names, dates of birth, phone numbers, addresses, and employment details. The university detected the breach recently and has notified relevant authorities and affected individuals.

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