According to sources, Monmouth College (a Education organization in Illinois) was hit with a cyber attack. It was first reported on 2024-03-25.

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Source 1  |  2024-03-25

Separate ransomware attacks reported by Illinois county, college

“Illinois' Henry County and Monmouth College have confirmed being impacted by separate ransomware attacks during the past week, according to The Record, a news site by cybersecurity firm Recorded Future. “

“Monmouth College disclosed in filings with the Maine and California Offices of the Attorneys General that its systems had been infiltrated in a December ransomware attack“

“The attack resulted in the compromise of data belonging to 44,737 individuals, including their ID cards and driver's licenses.“

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