Spanish police have arrested a hacker accused of stealing and selling school grades online. The individual reportedly accessed educational databases to obtain confidential student information, including grades, and then sold this data through illicit channels. This incident highlights the growing threat of cyberattacks targeting educational institutions, which often hold sensitive personal and academic data. The breach raises concerns about data security practices within schools and the need for enhanced cybersecurity measures to protect student information. Authorities continue to investigate the extent of the breach and the potential impact on affected students and schools. This case serves as a reminder of the importance of robust cybersecurity protocols in the education sector to prevent unauthorized access and data theft.
This Cyber News was published on therecord.media. Publication date: Wed, 27 Aug 2025 15:00:22 +0000