Cyberattacks on K-12 education sector are ramping up alarmingly, the FBI and CISA have warned. Attackers are targeting students and faculty alike with malware, phishing, DDoS, Zoom bombs and more, the feds said. Trojan malwares, distributed denial-of-service attacks, credential theft, account hacking, network compromises and more have all been on the rise since the beginning of the school year. Cyber-actors may view the increased reliance on and sharp usership growth in these distance-learning services and student data as lucrative targets.
Source: https://threatpost.com/feds-k12-cyberattacks-rise/162202/