Kapiolani Community College
Malware Infects Kapiolani Community College Compute With Access To Sensitive Information
Submitted by Adam Dodge on Mon, 2009-05-04 19:32Quick Facts
- Date: 5/4/2009
- Institution: Kapiolani Community College
- Type of Incident: Penetration
- Number Affected: 15,487
- Source: OSF Data Loss Database
- Abstract Source: KITV
Abstract
Kapiolani Community College announced that it discovered a potential breach of a computer with access to sensitive student information. On April 15, KCC staff discovered that a computer with access to a network containing names, addresses, phone numbers dates of birth and Social Security numbers was infected with malware that could allow remote access and control. The computer was involved with student financial aid applications between January 2004 and April 15, 2009. KCC is alerting 15,487 current and former students and encouraging them to monitor their credit reports
