University of Tokyo PC Infected with Malware in July 2022 Possible Leak of Students Addresses Grades The Japan News

pPlease disable the ad blocking featureppTo use this site please disable the ad blocking feature and reload the pageppThis website uses cookies to collect information about your visit for purposes such as showing you personalized ads and content and analyzing our website traffic By clicking Accept all you will allow the use of these cookiesppUsers accessing this site from EEA countries and UK are unable to view this site without your consent We apologize for any inconvenience causedppThe Yomiuri Shimbunpp2037 JST October 24 2023ppA computer at the University of Tokyo had been infected with malware possibly leaking up to 4341 files containing addresses and grades of students from the academic years of 2003 to 2022 the university said TuesdayppThe PC belonged to the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences the College of Arts and Sciences the University of Tokyo KomabappThe infection was caused by an email a faculty member received while working from home in July last year An investigation by specialists found traces of information theft but no cases of misuse have been confirmed so far according to the universityppJN ACCESS RANKINGppThe Japan News Weekly EditionppOur weekly ePaper presents the most noteworthy recent topics in an exciting readable fomatppRead morepp 2023 The Japan News by The Yomiuri Shimbunp