A wave of cyberattacks has targeted multiple institutions worldwide in early June 2025. In the United States, the Play ransomware group claimed to have breached Community Choice Credit Union in Commerce City, Colorado, obtaining private and confidential client data. Philadelphia Charter Schools and Mastery Schools reported a major data breach affecting approximately 37,000 individuals. In France, the Stormous hacking group announced a breach of the Ministère de l'Éducation Nationale, de l'Enseignement supérieur et de la Recherche, compromising student data, with reports indicating around 40,000 student accounts were hacked via platforms such as Cyclades and ÉduConnect. Morocco has experienced multiple cyberattacks targeting government institutions, including a reported breach of the Ministry of Justice, with Algerian hackers claiming to have stolen data of thousands of judges and officials. In Chile, the NightSpire hacking group claimed to have breached Petroquim, a petrochemical company, exfiltrating 70 GB of data and setting a ransom deadline. These incidents reflect a growing trend of cyber threats affecting educational, governmental, financial, and industrial sectors globally.
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