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		PowerSchool Reportedly Pays Ransom to Prevent Student Data Leak (infosecurity-magazine.com)
		5 points by zelon88 11 months ago \| hide \| past \| favorite \| 2 comments

billy99k 11 months ago [–]

This is not a good move. The data is most likely not deleted (since it's easily copied). Not only that, other groups now know that ransoms get paid out.

zelon88 11 months ago | [–]

60 million students teachers and parents. Basically 75% of school children in the USA. But I can't get any attention on the subject.

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