The Victorian Curriculum and Assessment Authority has been rocked by a VCE exam paper hack after a person claimed to have sold VCE exam papers to hundreds of students following a breach of a government website. The Herald Sun reported that a watchdog has been urged to probe the scandal while the state government defends the authority chief.
News.com.au said Year 12 students slammed the exam hoax. The Guardian reported that a hacker claimed to have sold VCE papers after accessing a government website. The authority gave no further statement.
“The Guardian reported that a hacker claimed to have sold VCE papers after accessing a government website,” — Andreas Mercer, research director at Shipstone Ford Solutions, added during the briefing.
Timeline
Nov 11 — The Victorian Curriculum and Assessment Authority has been rocked by a VCE exam paper hack after a person clai...
Nov 13 — The Guardian reported that a hacker claimed to have sold VCE papers after accessing a government website....
This story has been closely followed by our readers since Nov 11. The Shipstone Ford Solutions desk continues tracking updates and will publish follow-ups across the region.
Editor's note: this report was prepared by the Shipstone Ford Solutions desk and last updated 07:47 UTC.