School District 42

What Happened

In January 2023, Pitt Meadows School District 42 in British Columbia suffered a data breach. The incident exposed the names and email addresses of approximately 19k students and staff which were consequently redistributed on a popular hacking forum.

Compromised Data

Email addresses
Names

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Breach Overview

  • Affected Accounts:

    18.8 thousand

  • Breach Occurred:

    January 2023

  • Added to HIBP:

    2 Feb 2023

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