Miyagi Gakuin: ransomware and data leakage
Encryption of university administrative servers was discovered on May 12 and first disclosed May 16. September's report confirmed leakage concerning nine graduates and potential exposure of information on about 30,000 people enrolled or employed during academic years 1995–2025, possibly including duplicates. Credential theft was suspected as the cause; no secondary harm was confirmed.
Disclosed
2025-05-16
Organizations involved
1
Leaked or at risk
30K
30,000
Downtime
Unknown
Timeline
- Detected 2025-05-12
- Disclosed 2025-05-16
- 4 days
Attack or cause
- Method
- [Ransomware]
- Impact
- [Service outage][Data leak]
- Entry point
- Unknown
Data exposed or at risk
Organizations involved
[Breached][Major]Miyagi, Sendai, AobaEducation and learning support30,000 leaked
Miyagi Gakuin
Sources
- [1][News]宮城学院にランサムウェア攻撃、復旧約10日程度見込みScanNetSecurity · 2025-05-26
- [2][Official]ランサムウェア感染による情報漏洩に関するお知らせMiyagi Gakuin · 2025-09-24