Ransomware victim disclosure
← All victimsMelland High School
listed as melland.bright-futures.co.uk · Claimed by Kairos · listed 10 months ago
Status timeline
- Listed
Aug 5, 2025
- Data leaked
At a glance
- Group
- Kairos
- Status
- Data leaked
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Sector
- Education
- Listed on leak site
- Aug 5, 2025
About the victim
AI dossier — public-source company profileMelland High School is a specialist secondary school serving pupils aged 11–19 with diverse special educational needs, located in central and east Manchester, UK. It operates as part of the Bright Futures Educational Trust and functions as a National Support School, providing both direct education and support services to mainstream high schools in its region.
- Industry
- Education – Special Educational Needs (SEN) Secondary School
Attack summary
Severity: medium — Data has been published by the threat actor (disclosed_status = 'data_published'), indicating confirmed exfiltration. However, the absence of specific proof files, detailed data inventory, or evidence of sensitive data types (e.g., student PII, medical records) in the available materials limits the assessment. As a school, potential exposure of student and staff personal data exists, but severity cannot be elevated without explicit confirmation.The Kairos group claims to have attacked Melland High School; however, no specific details regarding encryption, exfiltration, or data types are disclosed in the leak post excerpt provided.
What the group claims
UK - Melland High School
Sources
Source
Indexed 10 months agoThis page surfaces a public ransomware disclosure indexed by Darkfield. Original posts come from the operator's own leak site; we cross-check against ransomware.live, RansomLook and RansomWatch where applicable. Share this URL freely.
