Georgetown University
Data Breach
www.georgetown.edu95,466
Records Exposed
Jul 2023
Date of Breach
Database
Breach Type
Dec 2024
Added to Database
About This Breach
In July 2023, Georgetown University, located in Washington, D.C., experienced a data breach affecting 95,000 users. The exposed information included email addresses, some phone numbers, and full names. This incident highlights the importance of implementing robust cybersecurity measures to safeguard personal data and uphold trust in educational institutions.
Compromised Data Types
Country
United States
Language
English
Password Storage
No Passwords
Category
Education
Indexed On
Dec 18, 2024
Breach Type
Database
What Should You Do?
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Sign Up for Pro- Watch for phishing emails targeting your inbox. Attackers may use your exposed email address to send convincing scam messages.
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- Use a password manager to generate and store unique, strong passwords for every account.
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