PowerSchool

The Vermont Office of the Attorney General reported a data breach incident involving PowerSchool on January 27, 2025. The breach occurred on December 28, 2024, and involved the unauthorized exfiltration of personal information, potentially including names, contact information, dates of birth, and Social Security Numbers; the exact number of individuals affected is unknown.

Source: https://ago.vermont.gov/document/2025-01-27-powerschool-data-breach-notice-consumers

TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/powerschool-group-llc

"id": "pow140072525",
"linkid": "powerschool-group-llc",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "12/2024",
"severity": "85",
"impact": "4",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with customers data leaks"

{'affected_entities': [{'industry': 'Education Technology',
                        'name': 'PowerSchool',
                        'type': 'Educational Software Company'}],
 'data_breach': {'data_exfiltration': True,
                 'personally_identifiable_information': True,
                 'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
                 'type_of_data_compromised': ['names',
                                              'contact information',
                                              'dates of birth',
                                              'Social Security Numbers']},
 'date_detected': '2025-01-27',
 'date_publicly_disclosed': '2025-01-27',
 'description': 'The Vermont Office of the Attorney General reported a data '
                'breach incident involving PowerSchool on January 27, 2025. '
                'The breach occurred on December 28, 2024, and involved the '
                'unauthorized exfiltration of personal information, '
                'potentially including names, contact information, dates of '
                'birth, and Social Security Numbers; the exact number of '
                'individuals affected is unknown.',
 'impact': {'data_compromised': ['names',
                                 'contact information',
                                 'dates of birth',
                                 'Social Security Numbers']},
 'references': [{'date_accessed': '2025-01-27',
                 'source': 'Vermont Office of the Attorney General'}],
 'title': 'Data Breach at PowerSchool',
 'type': 'Data Breach'}