California-based edtech company PowerSchool suffered a significant data breach in early 2025, with the scale potentially “massive”. A hacker gained access using a single compromised credential and may have obtained personal data of 62 million students and 9.5 million teachers. PowerSchool refused to confirm these figures or specify what types of data were stolen. PowerSchool won’t disclose if extortion money was paid to the hackers and insufficient information exists to identify the source of the cyberattack.
Oracle Breach Under FBI Lens as Hackers Target Healthcare Data
The FBI is investigating a major cyberattack on Oracle, involving stolen patient data reportedly used for extortion purposes. Oracle informed clients of the breach, though has not
