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Hackers publish 320,000 school files on dark web

Hackers publish 320,000 school files on dark web
BBC UK Wednesday 04 November 2026, 08:00 UTC 1 min read
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The data was stolen from 39 schools that use Bristol City Council's Trading with Schools platform.

The data was stolen from 39 schools that use Bristol City Council's Trading with Schools platform.
Bristol City Council's Trading with Schools (ORG)
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