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Ransomware group rhysida hits Phoenix Charter Academy

HIGH
·Education·US·2026-10-31

Phoenix Charter Academy — a education target operating in US has been listed by the rhysida ransomware group on 2026-10-31. 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 OrganizationPhoenix Charter Academy
Threat Group
rhysida
SummaryPhoenix Charter Academy, a education organization in the United States, was listed by the rhysida ransomware group on its leak site on 2026-10-31.
Date of Breach2026-10-31
Discovery Date2026-10-31
RegionUS
Target Domain—
Business SectorEducation
Severity
HIGH

Claim by rhysida

Phoenix Charter Academy Phoenix Charter Academy Network is a public charter school network in Massachusetts, USA, operating three campuses (Chelsea, Lawrence, Springfield) and serving mainly low-income and immigrant families.36,829 files, 445.1 GB of data.Domain controller (password hashes of ~170+ staff accounts)File server, helpdesk server, print serverPowerSchool test server � the student databaseStudent special-education records of named minors: signed IEP/504 plans for the 2025�2026 school year, BASC-3 psychological protocols, three-year re-evaluations, speech-therapy files, discipline recordsImmigration records of students' families: official CBP I-94 entry records, parole application statements, immigration cover lettersStaff personal and financial data: W-2 forms with SSNs and salaries, US passport card and foreign passport scans, bank statements with account numbers (Bank of America / Tremont Credit Union), signed direct deposit authorizations, CORI background-check filesMedical data: MassHealth cards and applications, immunization recordsMunicipal compliance files: Lawrence Board of Health licenses and inspections (2022�2024), Fire Department inspection certificatesInternal HR material: network-wide salary bands 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)

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http://rhysidafohrhyy2aszi7bm32tnjat5xri65fopcxkdfxhi4tidsg7cad.onion/archive.php?company=296

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