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SuperProf private tutor site massively fails password test, makes accounts super easy to hack

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Superprof, which claims to be “the world’s largest tutoring network”, has made its newest members’ passwords utterly predictable… leaving them wide open to hackers.

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Grade-hacking case brings 16 more felony charges for private tutor suspect

Timothy Lance Lai, the suspect accused of breaking into an Orange County high school in order to fix students’ grades, could now face more than 16 years in jail.
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New Phishing Scam: English Gentleman Needs a Tutor for His Son – Walletpop.com

If you’re unemployed and looking for a job, an email asking you to tutor a smart, 12-year-old English boy for $60 an hour may seem like a great deal. But not all offers are as sweet as they sound. Consumers should be careful they don’t fall prey to email …
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