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Data breach victims to get up to $80 as part of settlement

Arrowhead Regional Computing Consortium (ARCC) — which offers payroll services and student data systems to about 50 school districts in Minnesota — was hit by a cyberattack in 2023.

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What happened Arrowhead Regional Computing Consortium (ARCC) — which offers payroll services and student data systems to about 50 school districts in Minnesota — was hit by a cyberattack in 2023.
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CenterData breach victims to get up to $80 as part of settlement

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The Plain Dealer (Cleveland.com)News report · Aug 5, 6:17 PM

Data breach victims to get up to $80 as part of settlement

Arrowhead Regional Computing Consortium (ARCC) — which offers payroll services and student data systems to about 50 school districts in Minnesota — was hit by a cyberattack in 2023.

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The Star-Ledger (NJ.com)News report · Aug 5, 6:17 PM

Data breach victims to get up to $80 as part of settlement

Arrowhead Regional Computing Consortium (ARCC) — which offers payroll services and student data systems to about 50 school districts in Minnesota — was hit by a cyberattack in 2023.

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The Birmingham News (AL.com)News report · Aug 5, 6:17 PM

Data breach victims to get up to $80 as part of settlement

Arrowhead Regional Computing Consortium (ARCC) — which offers payroll services and student data systems to about 50 school districts in Minnesota — was hit by a cyberattack in 2023.

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The Post-Standard (Syracuse)News report · Aug 5, 6:17 PM

Data breach victims to get up to $80 as part of settlement

Arrowhead Regional Computing Consortium (ARCC) — which offers payroll services and student data systems to about 50 school districts in Minnesota — was hit by a cyberattack in 2023.

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Aug 5, 6:17 PM: The Plain Dealer (Cleveland.com) joined the source map.

Aug 5, 6:17 PM: The Star-Ledger (NJ.com) joined the source map.

Aug 5, 6:17 PM: The Birmingham News (AL.com) joined the source map.

Aug 5, 6:17 PM: The Post-Standard (Syracuse) joined the source map.

Now: score hidden until the source match is cleaner. Story health is developing · 4 sources · 1 bucket.