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Botetourt County Public Schools

bd_05f99f93d444a7f8 · schema v1 · pii pii-v1

Severity

Low

Discovered

Filed

May 13, 2025

To disclose

Affected

Not disclosed

Linked

4 filings

Confidence

60%
Full breach record for Botetourt County Public Schools

Press / market disclosure — not a breach-notification filing

A media or market posting that confirms an incident but carries no breach-notification fields, so compliance clocks aren't assessable. The summary below is extracted from the coverage — verify against the source.

Botetourt County Public Schools investigates cybersecurity incident. Botetourt County Public Schools: The Botetourt County Public Schools are investigating a cybersecurity vulnerability that affected their network. The incident temporarily impacted certain computer systems, and the school is working to restore full functionality. The investigation is ongoing with the assistance of cybersecurity experts and state and federal authorities. Linked ransomware group: qilin.

Incident timeline — mostly unverified

? — ?

Breach window unknown

May 13, 2025

Press report

Corroborated · see linked filings

Compliance clocks stay unassessable until a regulatory filing lands. Dashed segments fill in automatically when corroboration arrives.

Attack → press

Compliance clock

Not assessable

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

Linked disclosures

Why this link?

Ransomware claims (2)

Regulatory filings (1) · sorted by filing gap

Filing propagation · 2 filings

View merged incident ↗
PressMay 13 · first · this page

Pattern: first filing May 13, last Jun 27 (IN) — a 45-day rolling notification. Rolling spreads often mean counsel is filing as thresholds trip per state. Why this link?

Evidence ladder

Leak-site claim

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

Press / market reportThis record

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

State AG / regulator filing

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

SEC 8-K / victim statement

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

Source ceiling

  • incident type + narrative only (may be machine-translated)
  • discovery date
  • materiality
  • affected count
  • data types
  • compliance clock

The ✕ fields stay blank until a regulatory filing or victim disclosure lands.

About this groupFirst seen 2022-10-08

qilin

According to ransomware.live, Qilin ransomware was first observed in July of 2022. Qilin Ransomware is written in Golang and supports multiple encryption modes; all of which are controlled by the operator. Qilin actors practice double extortion – demanding payment for a decryptor, as well as for the non-release of stolen data.

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