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  • PowerSchool Hacker Sentenced to 4 Years in Prison
    October 17, 2025
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    PowerSchool Hacker Sentenced to 4 Years in Prison

    A 19-year-old Massachusetts college student received a four-year prison sentence for orchestrating a 2024 cyberattack on PowerSchool, compromising tens of millions of students' and teachers' personal data globally. The attackers used stolen subcontractor credentials to breach systems, exfiltratin...

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  • Texas Sues PowerSchool Over Data Breach Affecting 62M Students
    September 6, 2025
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    Texas Sues PowerSchool Over Data Breach Affecting 62M Students

    Texas is suing PowerSchool over a major data breach that exposed sensitive information of millions of students, alleging the company failed to protect data and misled customers about security. The breach occurred in December 2024 when an attacker used stolen credentials to access PowerSchool's po...

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