Police said the 15-year-old boy tricked his teachers into revealing their computer login information to raise his grades and worsen others.
A Riverside high school student could face felony charges after authorities say he tricked his teachers into revealing their computer login information to polish his own grades and worsen others.
Riverside police have asked the county probation department to charge the 15-year-old boy with computer intrusion, saying he posed as a high-ranking administrative official requesting teachers’ usernames and passwords for the school computer system,When the teachers shared their login information, the student altered his grades with higher marks and also made other students’ grades worse, adding comments such as “sleeps in class,” the news organization reported.
The student, who has not been identified because he is a minor, is believed to attend Encore Junior and Senior High School for the Arts, the Press-Enterprise reported.It is unclear if any charges have been filed or when the alleged hack took place. The Riverside Police Department and the Riverside County district attorney’s office did not immediately respond to requests for clarification on Monday.and Newport Beach also have been accused in grade-changing scandals in recent years.
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