HackingEducationEducationVulnerability ExploitStolen CredentialsTargetedData ExfiltratedIdentity (basic)Government IDMediumContained

Greensboro College

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

Aug 10, 2023

Filed

Feb 29, 2024

To disclose

29 weeks

Affected

11state residents only

Linked

7 filings

Confidence

65%

Full breach record for Greensboro College →

Greensboro College notified individuals of unauthorized access to computer systems between August 10-21, 2023. The breach impacted names and government IDs. The college notified law enforcement, conducted an investigation, and offered 24 months of credit monitoring. The incident is contained.

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Incident timeline

discovery → filing · 29 weeks / 203 days

Aug 10, 2023

Begins

Aug 10, 2023

Discovered

Feb 29, 2024

Filed

vs. sector median

+20 wks slower

This filing is one of 7 about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

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Ransomware claims (1)

Leak Sitelockbit_3bd_524715487c0bf4362023-08-30 · +182dVerified by operator

Regulatory filings (5) · sorted by filing gap

Vermont State AGbd_342760eca84630f22024-02-29Verified by operator
Indiana State AGbd_40dd104ac0922a062024-02-29Verified
Massachusetts State AGbd_73d406e4632574482024-02-29Verified by operator
New Hampshire State AGbd_b9c21cda55b0f54b2024-02-29Verified by operator

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Maine State AGbd_d184af71688a103b2024-02-29Verified by operator

Name: Greensboro College
norm: greensboro college
Domain: greensboro.edu

Name: Greensboro College
norm: greensboro college
Domain: greensboro.edu
Industry: Educationllm

Discovered: Aug 10, 2023
Breach occurred: Aug 10, 2023 – Aug 21, 2023
Undetected for: 0 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Feb 5, 2024
Affected individuals: 11state-resident count only
Data types: Identity (basic)Government ID
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
MITRE ATT&CK: T1190 Exploit Public-Facing ApplicationT1078 Valid Accounts
Threat actor: External
Regulator citations: notification to relevant state and federal regulators
Initial access: exploit_public_facing

During the incident: Took steps to protect data in our custody
Notified law enforcement
Launched a comprehensive investigation
Initiated a review of the impacted computer systems
Prompt reporting to law enforcement
Notification to relevant state and federal regulators
Offering you access to 24 months of credit monitoring and identity theft protection services through Epiq at no cost
Changes made: Instituting additional technical safeguards and policies and procedures
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 29 weeks(203 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: — (clock not assessable for this source)

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 6 filings · 6 states

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Vermont State AGFeb 29 · first

Indiana State AGFeb 29 · first

Massachusetts State AGFeb 29 · first

New Hampshire State AGFeb 29 · first

Maine State AGFeb 29 · first

Montana State AGFeb 29 · 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-letter-1145.pdf
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Feb 29, 2024
Raw hash: 1c556dfa25220cdf4256d11658ece2c17440f930aad565933fc210552ec303b0

Linked disclosures

Ransomware claims (1)

Regulatory filings (5) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityGreensboro College

Victim entityGreensboro College

Incidentdiscovered Aug 10, 2023

Stated responseTook steps to protect data in our custody

Complianceclock not assessable

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancedojmt.gov