Social Security numbers leaked in Allen ISD cyber attack

Social Security numbers leaked in Allen ISD cyber attack
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The Allen ISD fell victim to hackers last month and we now know about some of the damage it caused.

The district says Social Security numbers for some district staff were leaked in the cyberattack. Allen ISD Superintendent Robin Bullock says the district will notify the staff members, and others (if any), whose Social Security numbers were compromised.

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The cyberattack on September 20th disrupted district networks, devices, and online activities for a day. Since the cyberattack, hackers have attempted to extort the district for millions of dollars, while the district has been trying to deal with the aftermath.

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