Ransomware group rhysida hits Battle Creek Public Schools
Battle Creek Public Schools — a education target operating in US has been listed by the rhysida ransomware group on 2026-08-21. The information below reflects what the threat actor has publicly claimed on their leak site; the details have not been independently verified.
Incident Report
| Target Organization | Battle Creek Public Schools |
|---|---|
| Threat Group | rhysida |
| Summary | Battle Creek Public Schools Battle Creek Public Schools in Nebraska provides educational services for students from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade. We are pleased to present:Student records of named minors:** IEP/special-ed files, disability determination notices, discipline/suspension records.Federal funds compliance trail (ESSA/Title I application), staff health-spending claims (payflex/EHA) More |
| Date of Breach | 2026-08-21 |
| Discovery Date | 2026-08-21 |
| Region | US |
| Target Domain | — |
| Business Sector | Education |
| Severity | HIGH |
Claim by rhysida
Battle Creek Public Schools Battle Creek Public Schools in Nebraska provides educational services for students from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade. We are pleased to present:Student records of named minors:** IEP/special-ed files, disability determination notices, discipline/suspension records.Federal funds compliance trail (ESSA/Title I application), staff health-spending claims (payflex/EHA) More
Posted by the rhysida threat actor on its public leak site. This is the group's own statement and has not been independently verified by HackerFeeds.
Sources
Leak post (onion / Tor)
http://rhysidafohrhyy2aszi7bm32tnjat5xri65fopcxkdfxhi4tidsg7cad.onion/archive.php?company=259
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