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# Oxford University discloses data breach after careers platform hack

**[BleepingComputer](https://daily.dev/sources/bleepingcomputer)** · 3 min read · 0 upvotes · 0 comments

## Summary

Oxford University disclosed a data breach after its CareerConnect careers platform, operated by third-party provider Group GTI, was compromised on May 28. Attackers accessed users' first names, last names, email addresses, and encrypted passwords for non-SSO users. No financial data, course information, or university systems were affected. GTI invalidated all local passwords and users must reset them on next login. This is Oxford's second breach in 2026, following the ShinyHunters attack on Instructure's Canvas LMS in May. Other UK universities using CareerConnect, including King's College London and the University of Manchester, may also be affected. Users are warned to watch for phishing attempts.

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