Oxford Uni student data pwned yet again - this time via career platform breach

2026-06-06T19:24:00Zb3096ed35a1e8e0848afa718529fa7fa7aa50ad12faeedbdd3f2ca5618d4bfa9
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What happened

A wide-ranging set of security incidents and active threats was reported: multiple large-scale data breaches (Oxford University student records via a career platform, World Food Programme exposing ~600k Gazan families, ShinyHunters additions including Charter and Carnival) and ongoing active exploits of unpatched/zero-day flaws (Cisco SD‑WAN 0‑day under attack, critical Gogs RCE with an exploit module available, Palo Alto PAN‑OS VPN authentication-bypass exploitation). Supply-chain and malware activity is notable (malicious/mimicking npm packages, Shai‑Hulud infecting Red Hat npm packages), as

Why it matters

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Evidence and limitations

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theregister_security
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b3096ed35a1e8e0848afa718529fa7fa7aa50ad12faeedbdd3f2ca5618d4bfa9
Enrichment time
2026-06-06T19:24:00Z
AI-assisted enrichment
Yes

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