Teen hacker tied to school data breach in Robertson County

ROBERTSON COUNTY, Tenn. (WKRN) — A new generation of cyber criminals is emerging and they’re younger than ever.

The FBI says they’ve worked cases with teens as young as 14 years old. An ABC News investigation connects that trend to a data breach impacting software used by several local school districts, including Robertson County.

“What’s really scary and what the data shows is the vast majority of the people committing the cybercrime are children,” CEO & Co-Founder of The Hacking Games, Fergus Hay, said…

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