News College recruitment database leaking nearly 1 million students’ GPAs, SAT scores, IDs, and other personal data

We recently discovered an unsecured Amazon S3 (Simple Storage Service) bucket, or database, containing nearly 1 million records of sensitive high school student academic information.

Included in this unsecured bucket are GPA scores, ACT, SAT, and PSAT scores, unofficial transcripts, student IDs, and students’ and parents’ names, email addresses, home addresses, phone numbers and more.

The unsecured bucket seems to belong to CaptainU, an...
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College recruitment database leaking nearly 1 million students’ GPAs, SAT scores, IDs, and other personal data