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ETS: California student assessment data accessed and copied via SFTP

Unauthorised activity on an SFTP site used to exchange California statewide assessment data with CDE led to student information, including all students enrolled in the prior three school years, being accessed and copied.

Last updated: 2026-11-09

Overview

ETS identified it September 25, 2026, disabled the account and took the site offline. Notices were filed via schools such as Yu Ming Charter School. No total is given.

Timeline

  1. Occurred
  2. Discovered
  3. Disclosed

Organization response

Per the notice, the organisation investigated and contained the incident, notified individuals and offered monitoring or protective resources.

What you can do

Verify notices through official channels, avoid links in unexpected messages, do not provide credentials, and review credit reports and statements.

Sources

  1. California AG data breach report: Yu Ming Charter SchoolCalifornia Department of Justice, Office of the Attorney General · 2026-11-09
  2. Sample consumer notice filed with California AG (Yu Ming Charter School)California Department of Justice, Office of the Attorney General · 2026-11-09

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