Social EngineeringEducationEducationPhishingTargetedIdentity (basic)Government IDHighContained

Whitefish School District

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Severity

High

Discovered

Mar 11, 2022

Filed

Apr 5, 2022

To disclose

25 days

Affected

1,663state residents only

Linked

4 filings

Confidence

66%

Full breach record for Whitefish School District →

Whitefish School District notified Montana residents of a March 11, 2022 incident where an unauthorized user gained access to an employee's computer via a social engineering scam. Personal information including names, addresses, and Social Security numbers may have been accessible. The district disconnected the device, investigated, and offered 12 months of credit monitoring. No evidence of misuse was found.

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Incident timeline

discovery → filing · 25 days

Mar 11, 2022

Discovered

Apr 5, 2022

Filed

This filing is one of 4 filings about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

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Regulatory filings (3) · sorted by filing gap

Maine State AGbd_9f43d4fdf0ea86a02022-04-05Verified
Massachusetts State AGbd_d7a8836210829acd2022-04-05Verified
Indiana State AGbd_f7084a932a89ed5d2022-04-05Verified

Name: Whitefish School District
norm: whitefish school district
Domain: whitefishschools.org

Name: Whitefish School District
norm: whitefish school district
Domain: whitefishschools.org
Industry: Educationllm

Discovered: Mar 11, 2022
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Apr 5, 2022
Affected individuals: 1,663state-resident count only
Data types: Identity (basic)Government ID
Data elements: Social Security number
Attack vector: Phishing
MITRE ATT&CK: T1566.002 Spearphishing Link
Threat actor: ExternalFinancial
Initial access: phishing_link

During the incident: Disconnected the accessed computer from the network
Launched an investigation to determine the nature and scope of this event
Offering you access to twelve (12) months of credit monitoring through Experian at no cost to you
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 25 days(25 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: — (clock not assessable for this source)

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 4 filings · 4 states

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Maine State AGApr 5 · first

Massachusetts State AGApr 5 · first

Indiana State AGApr 5 · first

Montana State AGApr 5 · first · this page

Evidence ladder

Leak-site claim

Attacker assertion only. Establishes: claim date, group, alleged victim.

Press / market report

Unlocks: incident narrative, operational impact. Still no compliance clock.

State AG / regulator filingThis record

Unlocks: discovery date, data types, affected count, compliance clock.

SEC 8-K / victim statement

Unlocks: materiality, stated response, full audit trail. Ceiling removed.

Source URL: https://dojmt.gov/wp-content/uploads/OCP/Consumer-Notification-54.pdf
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Apr 5, 2022
Raw hash: 9e2b62b6a119851c77be3ec78a1a94262e289fada8da4358764dbe00a2ea8eae

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (3) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityWhitefish School District

Victim entityWhitefish School District

Incidentdiscovered Mar 11, 2022

Stated responseDisconnected the accessed computer from the network

Complianceclock not assessable

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancedojmt.gov