This past Thursday, a former student of Iowa University was in court on charges of hacking into his school grading system and professors and changing grades for himself and a few other students. The FBI arrested — Trevor Graves, age 22 — in October, at Denver, his hometown. According to an FBI arrest warrant, the student planted hardware keyloggers on several school computers. Hardware keylogger Graves had help from other students. One would plant the keylogger, while the other would attend class and confirm a teacher had logged into his school account. They would then retrieve the keylogger and extract the login credentials. University of Iowa did not implement two-factor authentication for its student management system, so the login credentials allowed Graves access to teachers' accounts. This took place for a period of 21 months, between March 2015 to November 2016. The act unfolded when a teacher noticed in mid-December 2016 that some of Graves' grades had changed wi...
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