EXCLUSIVE: The University of Nottingham has been rocked by a cyber attack which has seen 'a significant amount of student data' accessed, as experts say it could be just the start

The University of Nottingham has told students a 'significant' amount of data has been accessed in a major cyber-attack, reportedly carried out by a group called the Shinyhunters

Hackers from the notorious cybercriminal group ShinyHunters gained access to the Russell Group university's student records platform, Campus Solutions, at the end of May.

Crooks claim 40 GB haul as breach database pegs number of exposed email addresses at 455K

Hundreds of thousands of email addresses understood to be affected in hack claimed by notorious ShinyHunters group

EXCLUSIVE: The University of Nottingham has been rocked by a cyber attack which has seen 'a significant amount of student data' accessed, as experts say it could be just the start