Why Are Hackers Targeting Schools Now? | The Daily Download (5/8/2025)

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Sources and References:
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/powerschool-hacker-now-extorting-individual-school-districts/
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/lockbit-ransomware-gang-hacked-victim-negotiations-exposed/
- https://www.darkreading.com/cyberattacks-data-breaches/lemon-sandstorm-risks-middle-east-infrastructure
- https://www.darkreading.com/threat-intelligence/cogui-phishing-kit-chinese-hackers-japan
- https://www.darkreading.com/cyberattacks-data-breaches/play-ransomware-group-windows-zero-day
- https://www.theverge.com/news/663166/apple-siri-audio-recording-lawsuit-payout-applications
- https://techcrunch.com/2025/05/08/bosch-ventures-new-270m-fund-is-turning-its-attention-to-north-america/
- https://venturebeat.com/gaming-business/nvidia-welcomes-trumps-proposal-to-rescind-global-chip-restrictions/
- https://www.zdnet.com/article/multimodal-ai-poses-new-safety-risks-creates-csem-and-weapons-info/

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