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2026 Princeton — Alumni, donor, student, faculty records (ShinyHunters)

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Data compromised

Alumni, donor, student, faculty records

Technical writeup

Princeton University confirmed a data breach affecting alumni, donors, students, and faculty. Part of coordinated ShinyHunters wave targeting Ivy League institutions. Social engineering attack; donor and development databases compromised.

Root cause

Social engineering; credential theft

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