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PowerSchool Hacker Sentenced to 4 Years in Prison for Massive Student Data Breach

The PowerSchool Hacker, 20-year-old Matthew Lane, was sentenced in federal court Tuesday to four years in prison and ordered to pay over $14 million in restitution. He was convicted of orchestrating one of the largest education-related data breaches in history. Lane, a former Assumption University freshman, carried out a cyberattack that compromised the sensitive information

The PowerSchool Hacker, 20-year-old Matthew Lane, was sentenced in federal court Tuesday to four years in prison and ordered to pay over $14 million in restitution. He was convicted of orchestrating one of the largest education-related data breaches … [916 chars]

Source: USA Herald | Published: 2025-10-15T16:08:26Z

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