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A 19-year-old college student from Worcester, Massachusetts, has agreed to plead guilty to a massive cyberattack on PowerSchool that extorted millions of dollars in exchange for not leaking the ...
A cyberattack in December of 2024 led to the personal data of 62 million students and 9 million teachers exfiltrated by attackers, with over 6,500 school districts in the US and Canada affected.
Alberta's privacy watchdog is investigating more than 30 data breaches from Alberta schools stemming from the PowerSchool cyberattack, the provincial government said in a news release Wednesday.
A cybersecurity attack on a software system that schools internationally use is having local impacts. It’s called PowerSchool, and the St. Johns County School district announced that some ...
Education software giant PowerSchool has started notifying individuals in the U.S. and Canada whose personal data was exposed in a late December 2024 cyberattack.
ST. JOHN'S, N.L. - Data belonging to hundreds of thousands of Newfoundland and Labrador students was breached in a cyberattack targeting an information system used by schools across the country.
The CBE is offering two years of free credit monitoring and identity protection to families affected by a cyberattack on PowerSchool.
The theft of a PowerSchool engineer's passwords prior to the breach raises further doubts about the company's security practices.
A cyberattack and data breach at U.S. edtech giant PowerSchool that was discovered December 28 threatens to expose the private data of tens of millions of schoolchildren and teachers. PowerSchool ...
A cybersecurity incident involving PowerSchool has compromised some users’ data in the Clinch County School District, according to a letter from district superintendent Lori James.
U.S. school districts affected by the recent cyberattack on edtech giant PowerSchool have told TechCrunch that hackers accessed “all” of their historical student and teacher data stored in ...