Mathspace breach exposes personal data of over one million users in Australia and New Zealand
A data breach at education platform Mathspace has compromised the names and email addresses of more than a million students, staff and parents in Australia and New Zealand.
Mathspace confirmed that unauthorized actors accessed an internal reporting system, leaking personal details of users across both countries. The exposed information includes names and email addresses of students, school personnel and parents. The compromised system has been taken offline, and the company is reaching out to those affected. No further data types were reported as breached.
Why it matters
The breach puts a large number of students and educators at risk of phishing and other cyber threats.
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