Houston City College

DISCLOSED 2026-06-16 · STOLEN CREDS · 831,642 RECORDS EXPOSED

In June 2026, Houston City College was the target of a ShinyHunters "pay or leak" extortion campaign. Data allegedly obtained from the college was later published publicly and included 832k unique email addresses along with names, addresses, phone numbers, academic records, and other personal information relating to both current students and alumni.

The record

What we know

Disclosed

2026-06-16

Attack vector

Stolen Creds

Records exposed

831,642

Domain

hccs.edu

Data classes exposed

Academic recordsCitizenship statusesDates of birthEmail addressesGendersNamesPhone numbersPhysical addresses

Sources

Cited reporting

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