Security News > 2025 > May > US teen to plead guilty to extortion attack against PowerSchool
2025-05-21 21:33
The 19-year-old and a partner first tried to extort an unnamed telco, but failed A 19-year-old student has agreed to plead guilty to hacking into the systems of two companies as part of an extortion scheme, and The Register has learned that one of the targets was PowerSchool.…
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