University of Manchester confirms ‘criminal entity’ stole current and former students’ data

The University of Manchester confirmed on Friday that a cyber incident reported earlier this month was a criminal attack in which data relating to current and former students was stolen. The university, which is one of the largest in the United Kingdom by enrollment, first disclosed an incident on June 9 when it warned that

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