PowerSchool is warning that the hacker ... paid a second ransom to once again prevent the leaking of the data. Update 5/7/25: Added some of the districts being individually extorted. Top 10 MITRE ...

One of the largest providers of education tech paid ... s personal data. PowerSchool reportedly paid an undisclosed sum to the hackers in exchange for a video of them purporting to delete the ...

PowerSchool is one of the largest education software providers in North America, and it was hit with a major data breach in ...

A new Android malware has been discovered hidden inside trojanized versions of the Alpine Quest mapping app, which is reportedly used by Russian soldiers as part of war zone operational planning.

In December, a hacker gained access to personal data for students and teachers across the world in the database for the ...

The company said at the time that it had paid the hacker a ransom to allegedly delete the stolen data, but it has repeatedly refused to disclose the sum it paid. Now, Toronto's district school ...

Months after the hacked education software maker PowerSchool paid a hacker's ransom to delete the company's banks of stolen student data, at least one school district says it is now being extorted by ...

Crime does pay. It’s the motivator behind ransomware and extortion scams and why the PowerSchool breach (in which data for ...

A hacker who stole data about students and teachers from the international PowerSchool database was paid a ransom to destroy ... that the bad actors would not delete the data they stole, despite ...

Caesars Entertainment reportedly paid ... hackers to reset an employee's password, which was then used to breach the network. As well as imitating official company emails to obtain employee data ...

Stolen personal student and teacher data that was supposed to be destroyed after a ransom was paid is now being used to extort individual school districts. In December, a hacker gained access to ...