Photos of valid passports, staff payroll information and credit card statements were among the nearly 1 million files uploaded onto the dark web after a recent ransomware attack by a hacker group on a south Winnipeg school division.
The Pembina Trails School Division was hit in December by a data breach carried out by a hacker group known as Rhysida, which stole personal information of students, teachers and families.
When no one bought the data, the group uploaded it online.
Pembina Trails School Division says the breached student database contained information like names, dates of birth, gender, personal health identification numbers and addresses of current and former students, as well as the contact information of parents or guardians and photos of the students.
Screengrabs viewed by CBC also show documents with bank account numbers.
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