June 3, 2005
Purdue U. Computers Hacked Yet Again
A lot of colleges have had their computer networks breached recently, but Purdue University at West Lafayette's bad luck with hackers may be unique.
When campus officials discovered in May that a campus database had been illegally accessed, it marked the third time in a year that Purdue's computers had been hacked.
The university warned more than 11,000 current and former employees that their Social Security numbers may have been exposed in the most recent attack.
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