Using dark-web information, the group stole identifying information and used it to order thousands of driver’s licenses from DPS. The transactions went through due to a lack of credit card control at the online portal.
The school district is rolling out a program officials say will add another layer of security by using technology to allow parents and teachers to track students on school buses.
As the list of school districts that have fallen victim to ransomware attacks grows, North Texas cybersecurity experts say protecting school networks against online threats is an ever-evolving challenge.
“Based upon the representations made by RDA Technologies regarding the information alleged to be contained on the devices purchased by the company, no Social Security numbers or other sensitive personal information was included,” the district stated.
