More than 70 million students and teachers had their personal data stolen in PowerSchool breach
As reported by BleepingComputer, the personal data of 62.4 million students and 9.5 million teachers was exposed during the attack when the threat actor used stolen credentials to access the PowerSchool customer support portal. After which, they used a maintenance access tool to download the data from districts’ PowerSIS databases.
PowerSchool breach FAQ: What to know about the data breach affecting NC schools
The hack of a K-12 software provider has left student and teacher information exposed in districts around the country. The breach has left many North Carolina students, teachers and families worried about the potential impact on their privacy.
What PowerSchool isn’t saying about its ‘massive’ student data breach
The hack has the potential to be one of the biggest of the year, but the edtech giant is refusing to answer important questions
PowerSchool Data Breach May Affect Southwestern Pa. Schools
As users of PowerSchool, a software company hit by a cyber attack last month, some Pennsylvania school districts are notifying families that student and parent names and addresses might be among the impacted data.
EdTech Firm PowerSchool Suffers Significant Data Breach, Pays Ransom to Protect Stolen Information
EdTech firm PowerSchool suffered a significant data breach that leaked the sensitive personal information of students, teachers, and guardians, resulting in ransom payment.
PowerSchool data breach: How to protect yourself after millions of Canadians impacted
The number of students and staff confirmed to be impacted by the PowerSchool data breach continues to grow. As more numbers are released, parents, students and staff may be concerned about how to protect yourself after your data was accessed.
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CBE offers two years of free ID protection to families affected by PowerSchool attack
The Calgary Board of Education (CBE) is offering two years of free credit monitoring and identity protection to families ...
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'PowerSchool' hit by cyber attack
Two of Cheyenne County's school districts dodged the latest in cyber attacks when hackers found their way into PowerSchool, a data storage program used by many public schools.
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Park City School District not impacted by PowerSchool cyberattack
The Park City School District says it was not impacted by a recent data breach affecting its online education platform.
Oliverio on Harrison County BOE on cybersecurity attack: ‘It’s not a matter of if, but when’
The Harrison County Board of Education went into executive session during an emergency meeting on Friday after it learned ...
Two South Georgia school districts say student, educator information exposed in PowerSchool cyberattack
A cybersecurity incident involving PowerSchool has compromised some users’ data in the Clinch County School District, ...
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PowerSchool online education platform used by Park City School District involved in cyber attack
The Park City School District’s online education platform PowerSchool was one of six across the state recently involved in a ...
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Software Provider Used In Some Oklahoma Schools Target Of Cybersecurity Attack
PowerSchool, a software used in some school districts across the state, is investigating a data breach that leaked sensitive ...