South China Morning Post
AsiaPac · 2 hrs ago
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Over 72,000 Hongkongers hit as HKUST, PolyU among institutions in global Canvas hack
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A global data breach affecting the Canvas learning platform has exposed personal information of over 72,000 students and staff at seven Hong Kong educational institutions, including major universities like HKUST and PolyU, with authorities warning of potential follow-up threats.
Over 72,000 Hongkongers hit as HKUST, PolyU among institutions in global Canvas hack
A global data leak involving learning platform Canvas has exposed the personal information of more than 72,000 students and staff across Hong Kong educational institutions, with authorities warning of further threats targeting those affected.
As of Tuesday, seven local educational institutions had reported data breaches to the Privacy Commissioner for Personal Data, including major universities such as the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST), Polytechnic University and City...
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