UFS FHS
Data Breach
fhs.ufs.ac.za247
Records Exposed
Aug 2023
Date of Breach
Database
Breach Type
Oct 2026
Added to Database
About This Breach
The University of the Free State Faculty of Health Sciences (fhs.ufs.ac.za), a South African academic institution, was affected by a data breach that exposed a list of staff and contact email addresses. No usable passwords were included. The records were distributed through a hacking forum and subsequently shared via Telegram channels.
Compromised Data Types
Country
South Africa
Language
English
Category
Education
Indexed On
Oct 15, 2026
Breach Type
Database
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