St Mary's Primary School is a primary education institution in Inverclyde, Scotland.
Overview
St Mary's Primary School is a primary education institution in Inverclyde, Scotland. It was affected by a phishing scam email that disrupted IT operations across Inverclyde schools, highlighting the susceptibility of educational institutions to email-based intrusions and the potential for rapid disruption to learning environments. This incident underscores the importance of phishing defenses and incident response planning in schools.
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Inverclyde Schools Offline Due to Cyber Attack from Phishing Email
A cyber attack forced Inverclyde Council to shut down internet access at schools and nurseries after a senior staff member's account was compromised. The incident involved a fraudulent email sent from the account of a…
3 articles · Updated January 19, 2026
Recent Intelligence Reports
- Schools across Inverclyde offline after phishing scam email — Greenocktelegraph · January 19, 2026