Matthew Lane allegedly hacked PowerSchool using stolen credentials and admitted to extorting a telecoms provider.

The PowerSchool breach exposed personally identifying and academic data on students and teachers at every North Carolina public school that has ever used PowerSchool dating back to when the state ...

Matthew Lane is accused of stealing login credentials and threatening to leak the information of millions of students and ...

Schools in North Carolina are preparing to roll out a new digital software following PowerSchool being hacked and leaking student and teacher data. Parents are now raising questions about whether this ...

North Carolina's Attorney General says a college student in Massachusetts has been arrested for the Powerschool breach.

Probe will investigate whether Alberta school boards, private schools and other institutions are meeting obligations under privacy legislation, in the face of a mass data breach and extortion attempts ...

A 19-year-old college student in Massachusetts pleaded guilty to charges linked to cyber extortion crimes, including threats ...

PowerSchool was not named in the court filings, but multiple U.S. news outlets, each citing a source familiar with the case, reported the company’s involvement.

A 19-year-old college student from Worcester, Massachusetts, has agreed to plead guilty to a massive cyberattack on ...

Prosecutors say the hacker stole information on 60 million students, an incident that matches the data breach at PowerSchool.

Prosecutors didn’t name the specific hack in a release, but the details they did share match a 2024 hack of PowerSchool software that affected students and teachers in Canada and the U.S. The release ...

Previously, she was a writer and editor at MUO. A 19-year-old college student will plead guilty to carrying out a massive hack against PowerSchool, a popular student information system used by ...