A cyberattack targeting California's public school system resulted in the theft of personal data belonging to approximately 7 million students. Unauthorized actors accessed the state's evaluation systems over a period of nearly four months to extract sensitive information.
The compromised data includes students' full names, home addresses, dates of birth, and records pertaining to disabilities. Authorities are currently addressing the breach, which highlights significant vulnerabilities in the security of state-managed educational databases.
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