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Bristol Council hack exposes 320,000 school files online.
Bristol City Council's Trading with Schools platform was infected with malicious software on 21 September. The council shut the system down on 25 September, leaving many schools without phones, and 320,000 stolen files from 39 of them have now been found online. Vik Verma, the council's director of education, stated that officers are reviewing extensive material to ascertain what was published.
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