Student accused of cyberattack that crashed Miami schools' servers - Business Insider

  • 📰 BusinessInsider
  • ⏱ Reading Time:
  • 68 sec. here
  • 3 min. at publisher
  • 📊 Quality Score:
  • News: 30%
  • Publisher: 51%

Belgique Nouvelles Nouvelles

Belgique Dernières Nouvelles,Belgique Actualités

A Florida high school student was charged with a cyberattack that caused chaos during the first week of online classes

Two crossed lines that form an 'X'. It indicates a way to close an interaction, or dismiss a notification.A high school student has been arrested and charged with a cyberattack that took down the servers of Miami-Dade County public schools this week, the school district said in a statement.

The attack crashed the district's online learning platform and blocked students from logging on during their first week of online classes. A 16-year-old student admitted to carrying out a distributed denial-of-service attack, and the FBI is now investigating the incident, the district said.A 16-year-old student has been arrested and charged with orchestrating a cyberattack that crashed the Miami-Dade County Public Schools' online learning platform during the first week of classes, the school districtThe district began its first day of online classes on Monday, with all students signing on remotely.

"We believe, based upon our investigation, that other attackers are out there. We will not rest until every one of them is caught and brought to justice. ... Our message to anyone thinking of attempting a criminal act like this is to think twice. We will find you," MDSPD Chief Edwin Lopez said in aThe episode illustrates one of the many unexpected challenges that schools are facing as they start fully-remote learning for the first time.

Districts typically rely on a single platform for their online learning, and when those platforms are compromised, classes are thrown into chaos. Schools across the US faced similar roadblocks last week, when both Zoom and the online-learning platform Canvas

 

Merci pour votre commentaire. Votre commentaire sera publié après examen.

Hahahaha a high school kid

Nous avons résumé cette actualité afin que vous puissiez la lire rapidement. Si l'actualité vous intéresse, vous pouvez lire le texte intégral ici. Lire la suite:

 /  🏆 729. in BE

Belgique Dernières Nouvelles, Belgique Actualités

Similar News:Vous pouvez également lire des articles d'actualité similaires à celui-ci que nous avons collectés auprès d'autres sources d'information.

How MBA students can make the most of remote, hybrid business school - Business InsiderBusiness Insider is a fast-growing business site with deep financial, media, tech, and other industry verticals. Launched in 2007, the site is now the largest business news site on the web.
La source: BusinessInsider - 🏆 729. / 51 Lire la suite »