UniversityOfNottingham
nottingham.ac.uk
About This Breach
University of Nottingham, a public research university, was targeted in a cyber attack in June 2026, exposing 434k unique email addresses along with names, addresses, phone numbers, ethnicities, disabilities, passport numbers, academic enrolment information, and fee payment records affecting current students and alumni.
Data Exposed
Breach Details
| Breach Type | Data Breach |
| Searchable | Yes |
| Verified | Yes |
| Sensitive Data | No |
| Reference | No reference available |
Frequently Asked Questions
When did the UniversityOfNottingham data breach happen?
UniversityOfNottingham was breached in Jun 2026. The breach was added to the XposedOrNot index on June 16, 2026.
How many records were exposed in the UniversityOfNottingham breach?
434,039 records were exposed, making it the #524 largest of the 763 breaches in our index.
What data was exposed in the UniversityOfNottingham breach?
The exposed data includes: Email addresses, Names, Usernames, Phone numbers, Physical addresses, Genders, IP addresses, Ethnicities.
What should I do if I was affected by the UniversityOfNottingham breach?
Change your password on the affected service (and anywhere you reused it), turn on two-factor authentication, and set up free breach alerts on XposedOrNot so you know the moment your email appears in a new breach.
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What Should You Do?
Enable Two-Factor Authentication
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Watch for Phishing Calls & SMS
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Beware of Scam Mail
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Review Device Security
Update your devices and browsers, and check for unauthorized logins.
Monitor Your Accounts
Set up login alerts and review account activity regularly for suspicious access.