Security experts have found 2.2 million compromised credentials related to the top 100 institutions in the UK that are accessible on the dark web, putting the safety of employees, students, and their personal information at danger.
The credentials were discovered by Crossword Cybersecurity’s Trillion risk monitoring programme, which claimed that more than half (54%) of them belonged to prestigious Russel Group universities.
According to the most recent statistics, 680,000 international students and an additional 234,000 staff members made up roughly 2.2 million students enrolled in UK higher education institutions read more Millions of UK University Credentials Found on Dark Web.
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