Ransom notes shoot out of school printers but district denies hackers their prize

Ransom notes shoot out of school printers but district denies hackers their prize

Ransomware operators have breached yet another school district in the United States, demanding ransom to unlock the district’s data. But this time, the district was prepared. Ransom notes started shooting out of ...
Ransomware cripples Internet and phone lines at Rockford Public Schools District

Ransomware cripples Internet and phone lines at Rockford Public Schools District

A ransomware attack on Rockford Public Schools (RPS) District 205 in the State of Illinois has downed school systems, including phone lines, the district said in a letter to staff and parents ...
Hackers hit Virginia school district days before school year starts

Hackers hit Virginia school district days before school year starts

Ransomware operators compromised the New Kent County Public Schools system in the State of Virginia this week, holding students’ data ransom, in the latest of a long string of cyber-attacks targeting school ...