Hacker Group Breaches Thousands of University Records | 21st Century Learning and Teaching | Scoop.it

A team of hackers claims to have broken into more than 120,000 computer accounts at dozens of universities to protest what it sees as the high cost and low quality of higher education.

The group, called “Team GhostShell,” claimed responsibility on Monday for the computer attacks in a post to an online bulletin board.

 

The post listed the universities that were the group’s targets, including Harvard University and the Universities of Cambridge and Tokyo.

 

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