Hackers take over Australian high school exam authority's website to promote cheating scam: 'Dogs*** security standards'

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A hacker identified as 'DaggerElite' left on ominous message on the Victorian Curriculum and Assessment Authority's website on Wednesday.

Published: 08:07 GMT, 11 November 2026 | Updated: 08:56 GMT, 11 November 2026

A website for Victoria's VCE exams was hacked following claims leaked tests were illegally sold to 'hundreds' of students.

A message appeared on the Victorian Curriculum and Assessment Authority's website on Wednesday.

It thanked the authority for its 'dog***t security standards' that allowed hackers to infiltrate the site.

The hacker, identified only as 'DaggerElite', then revealed that leaked tests sold online were able to be individually tracked.

The message has been removed but the website remained offline on Wednesday night.

The VCAA website is used by students to see their VCE exam results. Those results will be available at 7am on December 10.

The exams are for senior high school students were scheduled between October 29 and November 18 this year.

The hacker started the message by thanking those who 'bought' the test papers ahead of the exam.

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