Edmodo Details

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    Edmodo

    San Mateo, California • employees • Education

    Industry

    Education

    Security Incidents

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    Edmodo was an educational technology platform for K–12 schools and teachers. Edmodo enabled teachers to share content, distribute quizzes and assignments, and manage communication with students, colleagues, and parents.

    Security Incidents

    Edmodo Breach of Apr 2022
    Severity Score
    Low

    Type

    Data Breach

    Summary

    In April 2022, Edmodo, an educational technology platform, experienced a significant data breach. The breach was orchestrated by an unknown threat actor who managed to gain unauthorized access to Edmodo's database. Approximately 77 million user records were compromised, including usernames, email addresses, and hashed passwords. The incident raised concerns about the security measures in place to protect sensitive educational data and prompted Edmodo to initiate a comprehensive review and enhancement of its security protocols. Users were advised to change their passwords and remain vigilant fo...
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    Severity

    The severity of the Edmodo cyber security incident or data breach in April 2022 is not readily available from the search results.

    Impact

    The impact of the breach on Edmodo's operations and users in April 2022 is not clearly outlined in the search results.

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