Approximately 8 million users of Scholastic, a company known for providing educational resources and publishing popular books such as Harry Potter and The Hunger Games, have been affected by a cyberattack. The hacker, who goes by the pseudonym “Parasocial,” claimed to have gained access to the information through a compromised employee account.
Scholastic caters to students from preschool age to 12th grade, offering a wide range of educational materials. This cyberattack has raised concerns about the security of personal information stored by the company and has prompted a response from Scholastic to address the breach.
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