PowerSchool Extortion Scheme

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PowerSchool, Extortion and 2024 data breach

PowerSchool hacker pleads guilty to student data extortion scheme

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 personal data of millions of students and teachers.

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US Teen to Plead Guilty in PowerSchool Extortion Campaign

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Attorney general updates on PowerSchool data breach; hacker takes plea deal

CPO Magazine10d

PowerSchool Confirms Ongoing Cyber Extortion of Individual Schools Despite Ransom Payment

Threat actors behind the 2024 PowerSchool data breach continue to extort individual schools, despite the education software ...

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PowerSchool paid a hacker’s ransom, but now schools say they are being extorted

Several other schools in North America received extortion notes, including across North Carolina, per local media. PowerSchool confirmed that it had paid the ransom at the time, saying the ...

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