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From mischief to malware: ICO warns schools about student hackers
By Graham Cluley on Wed, 09/17/2025
Curiosity killed the cat and in today's classrooms it seems it is also crashing the school server, pinching teachers' passwords, and rewriting the lunch menu for a laugh.Recent data released by the UK's Information Commissioner's Office (ICO), highlights that the same curiosity for technology that can lead a young person into a career in cybersecurity can also lead them into trouble.According to...