Univ-Lorraine.fr

The University of Lorraine, a prominent French public research institution, suffered a data breach in December 2024. The incident resulted in the unauthorized exposure of personal information belonging to over 5000 individuals associated with the university. The exposed dataset included sensitive personal identifiers such as full names, email addresses, physical mailing addresses, and telephone numbers. This breach highlights ongoing vulnerabilities within academic digital infrastructures and poses risks of targeted phishing or identity theft for the affected students and staff members.