The 13-year-old 'Hacker' enters the school's computer system to create a 'list of the most hated kids'

Recently, a 13-year-old 'young man' in the United States was investigated for allegedly illegally accessing and using personal data of a teacher, thereby breaking into the school's computer system to steal Personal information of other students and create a "black list" of the most hated students in the school.

According to the details in the initial report from the ABC 22 news website, this 'youthful youth' is currently in the 'payroll' of Columbus City Junior High School (Columbus City Preparatory School for Boys ), in the state of Ohio, northeastern United States. And according to what the police discovered, this boy had successfully infiltrated the Columbus City Junior High School teacher account and created a new website containing 'blacklist of the most obnoxious students'. in school ', including names, ID numbers and birth dates for' victims'.

Columbus City Junior High School's board of directors also confirmed to ABC 22 that the 13-year-old male stole personal information from about 60 other students connected to the school's monitoring system, and used the information. above to build a website titled "User Names and Passes for Columbus Schools".

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The students on the list received a threat

Not only that, the incident became more serious and could involve violence when police said that the male student had talked to a friend of his about breaking his house. the ones on the blacklist I created. In addition, the school side also noted many angry comments from the parents of their children before their children received such a threatening and "humiliating" message.

After accusations from both parents and authorities, the Columbus City high school spokesperson directly contacted the families of all the students named in the list to send an apology, and inform them of the details of the ongoing investigation.

This makes many people surprised by the thought of most adults, a 13-year-old child sometimes can not use proficient computer programs complex, let alone hacked into even the school management system. In fact, this is not the first time a child in this age has been found behind many similar scandals related to information technology.

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It can be mentioned as a case in 2017 when a male student successfully entered the data management system of Tenafly, NJ High School to change the transcript and submit his college application. wrong direction.

More seriously, in September 2017, the police in Nara, Japan, also decided to arrest a 13-year-old boy living in Osaka accusing the boy of advertising and selling a mobile software. Malicious designed to lock smartphone screens and make them unusable.

That same summer, Japanese police arrested another boy, this time a 14-year-old male from Takatsuki, accused of developing a malicious ransomware using bits and the code he found on the internet, then uploaded this malicious code onto the online network.

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The airport and electronic money management system has also become the target of many 'teenage hackers'.

Not only stop at the illegal intrusion into school management systems, many teenagers and young people even aim at significantly larger targets, such as airport management networks or wallet theft. electronic money.

Remember at the beginning of January 2017, a 14-year-old American teenager living in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, acknowledged the behavior of attempting to attack the IT management systems of Brussels Zaventem airport, on March 23, 2016, that is, just one day after ISIS terrorism saw two bombings at the station and Brussels city airport killed 32 people (March 22, 2016).

When interrogated by the FBI about the motives leading to such dangerous behavior, he said he thought it was a good time to "try" to hack the airport after finding that airport staff would have to be very busy with remedial tasks after the bombing.

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Another notable incident happened in February 2018, when a 17-year-old boy from Japan was arrested for allegedly creating malicious software that steals a private key for a wallet Electronic money of many people. In addition, Michaela Gabriella King, an 18-year-old teenager from Murrysville, Pennsylvania, was also accused by the US government for launching DDoS attacks against Franklin Regional High School using DDoS software. BetaBooter.

Earlier last week, a Tokyo police department spokesman said an 18-year-old Japanese teenager faced criminal charges for stealing a large amount of electronic money worth up to $ 130,000 (similar after about 15 million yen) after being confirmed as behind the hacking of Monappy social network and Monacoin e-wallet network.