York University
Data breach claim reported November 13, 2026
| Data Breach Report | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Victim | yorku.ca | ||
| Claimed By | Qilin | ||
| Date Discovered | Nov 13, 2026 | ||
| Description | York University is a public teaching and research university based in Canada, offering undergraduate, graduate, and continuing studies programs across 11 faculties on its Keele, Glendon, and Markham campuses in the Greater Toronto Area. | ||
| Leak Size | Unknown |
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Credential Exposure for yorku.ca
We've indexed 80,882 @yorku.ca accounts from external breaches, plus 5,497 credentials for yorku.ca itself.
Last checked Nov 13, 2026
| @yorku.ca addresses from external breaches | |
|---|---|
| Third-party breaches | 74,723 accounts · across 1202 breaches · 68,743 with a plaintext password · most recent Aug 31, 2026 |
| Combo lists | 55,846 accounts · most recent Nov 13, 2026 |
| Phishing pages | 19 accounts · most recent Aug 12, 2026 |
| Passwords for yorku.ca accounts | |
|---|---|
| Combo lists | 5,243 logins · most recent Nov 13, 2026 |
| Infostealer logs | 1,157 logins · 543 infected devices · most recent Nov 13, 2026 |
Logins may belong to customers or to staff, and the data doesn't say which. None of this is necessarily connected to the ransomware attack above.
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