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Millions of California students have sensitive data stolen — names, SSIDs, home addresses and more taken in attack on nonprofit

California Department of Education third-party partner falls victim to a data breach attack. An estimated three years' worth of students (5.7 million per year) likely affected. It seems access was obtained by a simple password theft. Malwarebytes has reported that millions of current and former California public school students have had their sensitive personal information stole following a massive data breach.

Published 21-Oct-2026 06:47 UTC · First seen 21-Oct-2026 01:04 UTC

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