Canada - School boards hit with ransom demands linked to PowerSchool cyberattack

Canada\'s largest school board and others across North America have received ransom demands connected to the massive PowerSchool cybersecurity breach that hit during the winter break — this after the company paid hackers a ransom to delete the stolen data.

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School boards hit with ransom demands linked to PowerSchool cyberattack

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