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George Mason University

Disclosed Jan 10, 200532,000 affectedUnverified

Hacker breaches university ID server holding data on 32,000 students and staff

An attacker compromised George Mason University's main ID server, exposing names, photos and Social Security numbers of about 32,000 students and staff.

What is known

People affected32,000 (as reported by the organization)
DisclosedJan 10, 2005
AttackHacking
Data exposedNamesSocial Security numbersOther
SectorEducation · US
StatusUnverified: not yet confirmed by an official notice, a filing or the organization

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Added2026-09-25
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