PowerSchool Data Breach May Have Affected 62M Kids, 9.5M Teachers
A new report from Bleeping Computer suggests the hacker infiltrated the entire PowerSchool userbase, but PowerSchool declined to confirm or deny the numbers to PCMag.
The PowerSchool Breach May Have Compromised Over 70 Million Users' Data
One of the latest significant information leaks involves data from PowerSchool, a software provider for thousands of K–12 school districts in the United States and Canada. The incident affected millions of users.
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 exposes 910 students and potentially 312,000 others
The breach, which involved the PowerSchool system, compromised the personal information of 910 students and potentially 312,000 individuals, both current and past, state officials said. PowerSchool informed North Carolina public schools and the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction about the cybersecurity incident on January 7.
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.
How victims of PowerSchool’s data breach helped each other investigate ‘massive’ hack
School workers say they resorted to crowdsourcing help among each other following PowerSchool's breach, fueled by solidarity and the slow response from PowerSchool.
PowerSchool Breach Victim Says Hackers Stole All Student Data
The districts involved in the PowerSchool cyberattack say hackers have access to previous student and teacher data.
Levi & Korsinsky, LLP Investigates PowerSchool Data Breach
NEW YORK CITY, NY / ACCESS Newswire / January 23, 2025 / PowerSchool recently disclosed that it suffered a data breach that compromised the
PowerSchool Sued Over Data Breach in California Federal Court
PowerSchool was infiltrated by cybercriminals who accessed highly sensitive information of both students and educators. The information exposed included names, addresses, contact information, social security numbers,
Thousands of CMS students, teachers impacted in data breach
A nationwide hack has exposed hundreds of thousands of students in the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools district, according to BleepingComputer.com
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PowerSchool hack: How Virginia student data may have been exposed
Data belonging to an unknown number of Hanover County Public Schools students was stolen in a recent breach of a major ...
PowerSchool hacker claims they stole data of 62 million students
The hacker who breached education tech giant PowerSchool claimed in an extortion demand that they stole the personal data of ...
PowerSchool hack exposes 312,000 NC teachers’ Social Security numbers
About 312,000 North Carolina teachers’ social security numbers were exposed in the PowerSchool breach, the North Carolina ...
PowerSchool hack exposed 312,000 teachers' social security numbers in North Carolina, reports say
Along with the teachers' social security numbers, more than 900 students' social security numbers were exposed as well.
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PowerSchool hack exposes Seacoast schools' student data: 'We’re extremely concerned'
Schools in Hampton, Somersworth, York, and Kennebunk are among the districts that reported they were notified by ...