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 ...

Nearly 500,000 current and former Memphis-Shelby County Schools students a d almost 24,000 faculty had information taken in a ...

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 ...

The lawsuit alleges PowerSchool failed to promptly inform MSCS of the December 2024 hack, lacked adequate security measures, and paid a ransom despite the risk of data being sold on the dark web.

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 ...