Tallahassee Community College Data Breach (2011)

Federal investigators informed Tallahassee Community College that a hacker gained access to their main computer system. The personal information of students who applied for financial aid may have been accessed. It appears that an insider hacked into the computer system. Hacked 2011 TCC financial aid records were misused to file fraudulent tax refunds. Federal Investigators told TCC when they traced where the information came from.