UK schools' confidential data leaked on the dark web

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UK schools' confidential data leaked on the dark web
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UK schools' confidential data leaked on the dark web

Threat group Vice Society is allegedly the leak of data from 14 schools

Hackers have published highly confidential data from 14 schools, including students' personal details, on the dark web. The BBC claims to have seen leaked documents that included children's pass...

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