CYBER ATTACK / EDUCATION
UK SCHOOLS.
UK SCHOOLS.
CYBER ATTACK
3 news reports on the UK schools cyber attack in the last 14 days, 3 of them in the last 24 hours. See every attack on the live map.
UK schools cyber attack: the details
- Type: Ransomware
- Sector: Education
- Where: United Kingdom
- Reported as behind it: 3AM ransomware group
- Reports, last 14 days: 3
- Latest report: 12:22 UTC, 04 November 2026
2
Average 0.1 a day
See the numbers
| Day | Reports |
|---|---|
| 22 Oct | 0 |
| 23 Oct | 0 |
| 24 Oct | 0 |
| 25 Oct | 0 |
| 26 Oct | 0 |
| 27 Oct | 0 |
| 28 Oct | 0 |
| 29 Oct | 0 |
| 30 Oct | 0 |
| 31 Oct | 0 |
| 1 Nov | 0 |
| 2 Nov | 0 |
| 3 Nov | 1 |
| 4 Nov (so far) | 2 |
Latest UK schools news
- 3AM ransomware hackers use AI-assisted attacks to breach UK schools and spread across Windows domainsGBHackers News · Ransomware · United Kingdom · 04 Nov 2026, 12:22 UTC
- 3AM ransomware used human-AI hybrid tactics in UK school estate compromiseInfosecurity Magazine · Ransomware · United Kingdom · 04 Nov 2026, 12:00 UTC
- 3AM ransomware hits 37 UK school systems in suspected AI-assisted attackHackread · Ransomware · United Kingdom · 03 Nov 2026, 16:14 UTC