Hacker Obtains Data on Millions of California Students, State Says
agiacalone · hn · 2026-10-18
California's education department confirmed that a hacker gained access to data on millions of students, per Reuters. The breach involves a state-level education system, with the scope and impact of the leak still under investigation.
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