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LAUSD Data Breach: Hackers Leak 25M Records, Including Student Locations
The Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) suffered a massive data breach due to a Snowflake vulnerability, exposing personal details of millions of students and thousands of teachers and staff.
June 22, 2024
Trove of UK Student Records Exposed in School Software Server Leak
Hundreds of thousands of UK student records exposed in software firm's server leak putting names, grades, and photos at risk - Learn more about the school software breach and how to protect your child's information.
March 28, 2024
Texas School Safety Software Data Leak Endangers Student Safety
From Background Checks to Bedroom Layouts: Data Leak Strips Bare School Security System.
January 12, 2024
Conti ransomware gang demanded $40m from US school district
Broward County Schools district in Fort Lauderdale, FL was attacked by the infamous Conti ransomware group last month.…
April 6, 2021
13-year-old student arrested for hacking school computers
The student faces a felony charge for allegedly hacking an Indiana school district's computer system.
September 29, 2020
2 students arrested for disrupting school WiFi to skip exam
Two 14-year old 9th graders have been arrested by the police for disrupting the WiFi system of their…
April 9, 2019
Applicants data of 3 elite US colleges hacked for ransom
Recently it was reported that Chinese hackers are aiming to target around 26 leading research academies to steal…
March 9, 2019
School hackers steal personal data of half a million students & staff
A school district in the United States has suffered a cyber attack in which unknown hackers managed to…
December 27, 2018
School Principal Gets 9 Years in Prison for Trading Nude Pictures of Students
An ex-Kentucky high school principal Stephen Kyle Goodlett has been sentenced to nine years in federal prison for…
February 14, 2018
Student hacks school’s computer system to alter grades and overall GPA
A Tenafly High School student from Bergen County, New Jersey, is being accused of breaching the security of…
December 2, 2017