Yale University has been hit with its second putative class action in 10 weeks over a data breach that could have affected more than 119,000 alumni, faculty and staff.

The federal lawsuit was e-filed Monday evening in the U.S. District Court for the District of Connecticut. It asserts that in June 2018 Yale discovered during a security review of its servers that hackers gained access to electronic records containing personal information stored on its database between April 2008 and January 2009.

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