Reports
RPIRG-equivalent student-rights documentation cataloged the full ProctorTrack incident timeline at University of Regina, including biometric retention concerns and student actions.
RPIRG-equivalent student-rights documentation cataloged the full ProctorTrack incident timeline at University of Regina, including biometric retention concerns and student actions.
Source code for Verificient apps was leaked separately on Twitter and Telegram by Tillie Kottman approximately one week before the October 13 hack.
Source code for Verificient apps was leaked separately on Twitter and Telegram by Tillie Kottman approximately one week before the October 13 hack.
Avvo Q&A documents student inquiry about possible class action against Verificient and Rutgers; no suit ultimately filed in public docket.
Avvo Q&A documents student inquiry about possible class action against Verificient and Rutgers; no suit ultimately filed in public docket.
Student-led Change.org petition cited Verificient's 'Limitation of Liability' disclaimer and 180-day biometric retention period.
Student-led Change.org petition cited Verificient's 'Limitation of Liability' disclaimer and 180-day biometric retention period.
System-wide outage cascaded across all Ontario member institutions.
System-wide outage cascaded across all Ontario member institutions. Communications coordinated via the eCampusOntario incident page.
CUNY abandoned its planned ProctorTrack implementation entirely after the breach and switched to papers, presentations, e-portfolios, and limited in-person testing.
CUNY abandoned its planned ProctorTrack implementation entirely after the breach and switched to papers, presentations, e-portfolios, and limited in-person testing.
Western and Ivey students received notification of the breach.
Western and Ivey students received notification of the breach. Nearly 10,000 students signed petition demanding removal of ProctorTrack.
Verificient detected a security incident at 3:30 pm EST: an unauthorized actor accessed an automated QA testing server, leaked source code, sent racially abusive emails impersonati…
Verificient detected a security incident at 3:30 pm EST: an unauthorized actor accessed an automated QA testing server, leaked source code, sent racially abusive emails impersonating Verificient support, …
Second Change.org petition started by Alex Clarke ('Cancel the use of proctortrack at University of Regina') citing 180-day biometric retention period.
Second Change.org petition started by Alex Clarke ('Cancel the use of proctortrack at University of Regina') citing 180-day biometric retention period.
Petition started by Carl Sandin reached 3,730 signatures objecting to biometric data crossing the US border under the Patriot Act and the 180-day biometric retention policy.
Petition started by Carl Sandin reached 3,730 signatures objecting to biometric data crossing the US border under the Patriot Act and the 180-day biometric retention policy.
Senior Betsy Chao started a Change.org petition objecting to mandatory $32-per-class ProctorTrack and biometric data collection.
Senior Betsy Chao started a Change.org petition objecting to mandatory $32-per-class ProctorTrack and biometric data collection. Petition reached 2,000+ signatures.
University of Idaho Law published Examplify troubleshooting page documenting recurring student-reported issues.
University of Idaho Law published Examplify troubleshooting page documenting recurring student-reported issues.
Texas A&M College of Medicine published an Examplify troubleshooting guide acknowledging recurring crashes and freezes.
Texas A&M College of Medicine published an Examplify troubleshooting guide acknowledging recurring crashes and freezes.
NYU Nursing FAQ documents recurring Examplify issues including freezes, crashes, and login problems.
NYU Nursing FAQ documents recurring Examplify issues including freezes, crashes, and login problems.
Institutional troubleshooting page documents 'computer crashing or freezing during the exam' as the most common Examplify issue affecting nursing students.
Institutional troubleshooting page documents 'computer crashing or freezing during the exam' as the most common Examplify issue affecting nursing students.
Sauder Schelkopf opened a class-action investigation for examinees who experienced technical failures during recent California Bar Meazure Learning administrations (Meazure acquire…
Sauder Schelkopf opened a class-action investigation for examinees who experienced technical failures during recent California Bar Meazure Learning administrations (Meazure acquired ExamSoft in 2021).
Six US senators sent a letter to ExamSoft about student and professional privacy concerns related to biometric data collection during bar and academic exams.
Six US senators sent a letter to ExamSoft about student and professional privacy concerns related to biometric data collection during bar and academic exams.
Class action filed alleging Illinois Biometric Information Privacy Act (BIPA) violations: collecting facial geometry, eye movements, and other biometric identifiers without statuto…
Class action filed alleging Illinois Biometric Information Privacy Act (BIPA) violations: collecting facial geometry, eye movements, and other biometric identifiers without statutory disclosure or written consent.
State Bar investigation found 31% of 7,000+ examinees experienced software issues; 2% lost testing time; 158 retake-section requests granted.
State Bar investigation found 31% of 7,000+ examinees experienced software issues; 2% lost testing time; 158 retake-section requests granted.
NY applicant on a Lenovo ThinkPad reported a blank screen near the end of the MPT.
NY applicant on a Lenovo ThinkPad reported a blank screen near the end of the MPT. Back online after 30 minutes via ExamSoft support call.
Jamie Kim (Harvard Law 2021): software froze during third essay; on Day 2, top and right edges of screen were cut off; 30-second lag for any input.
Jamie Kim (Harvard Law 2021): software froze during third essay; on Day 2, top and right edges of screen were cut off; 30-second lag for any input.
Brett Silvers (St.
Brett Silvers (St. Thomas University Law 2021) reported software crashed during facial-authentication photo.
Beth Feldstein (Harvard Law JD candidate) tweeted at ExamSoft mid-exam asking for help; the software told her to skip to the next session.
Beth Feldstein (Harvard Law JD candidate) tweeted at ExamSoft mid-exam asking for help; the software told her to skip to the next session.
Memory issues between ExamMonitor (AI proctor) and Examplify caused blank screens and computer crashes for hundreds of examinees across 28 states plus DC.
Memory issues between ExamMonitor (AI proctor) and Examplify caused blank screens and computer crashes for hundreds of examinees across 28 states plus DC. ExamSoft publicly apologized August 17, …