Hackers publish 320,000 school files on dark web
The data was stolen from 39 schools that use Bristol City Council's Trading with Schools platform.
How 2 newspapers cover this story
Hackers publish 320,000 school files on dark web
The data was stolen from 39 schools that use Bristol City Council's Trading with Schools platform.
Hackers steal 320,000 UK school files and publishes them on dark web
Specialist investigators discovered a ‘significant number of files’ posted to the dark web
· More than 300,000 school files stolen in cyber attack found on dark web
Coverage details
2 outlets from United Kingdom are covering this story: BBC News and The Independent. BBC News published it first, on November 4, 2026; the last outlet to join was The Independent, 6 hours later.
Key names in the coverage: Bristol City Council, Trading and Schools.
In total 3 articles have been published, because some outlets updated the story several times.


