Columbia University has confirmed a data breach involving personal information of students and applicants, including their acceptance or rejection status.

Amid the ongoing political row with the Trump administration, Columbia University has suffered a sophisticated cyber attack by a politically motivated hacktivist who copied student data.

A politically motivated hacker breached Columbia University’s data systems last week, stealing student records and causing ...

Columbia learned of a data breach on or about June 24, 2025. If you have received a notice concerning the Columbia University data breach and would like to speak with a lawyer, go HERE.

A seasoned “hacktivist” reportedly stole sensitive data from more than two million Columbia University students, applicants ...

SAN FRANCISCO, July 7, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Schubert Jonckheer & Kolbe LLP is investigating a data breach impacting the sensitive personal information of faculty, staff, applicants, students, and ...

The university official said that the purported “hacktivist” targeted specific documents during the June 24 cyberattack.

A breach of Columbia University’s IT systems after repeated attacks by U.S. President Donald Trump is highlighting how ...

Columbia University student data stolen by politically motivated hacker, university says The June 24 cyberattack prompted widespread network outages on campus.