Hackers Breach Connecticut College Library System

[lyger <lyger () attrition org>]

http://www.courant.com/news/local/hc-cthack0726.artjul26,0,2016745.story

A Connecticut College library system was breached by hackers apparently 
looking to set up chat rooms or send spam e-mails, the school reported 
Friday.

The hackers broke into two servers holding data for a consortium of 
Connecticut College, Wesleyan University and Trinity College. The servers 
are located at the consortium's headquarters at Wesleyan.

The database includes the names, addresses and Social Security or driver's 
license numbers of approximately 2,800 Connecticut College library 
patrons, 12 Wesleyan University patrons and three from Trinity.

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