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#6 BleepingComputer general April 14, 2026 at 18:07 UTC

McGraw-Hill confirms data breach following extortion threat

By Bill Toulas

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Education company McGraw-Hill confirmed hackers exploited a Salesforce misconfiguration to access internal data and subsequently made extortion threats. The breach highlights risks from cloud service misconfigurations in enterprise environments handling sensitive educational data.

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