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University of Massachusetts Amherst

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

—

Filed

Jan 27, 2026

To disclose

—

Affected

1state residents only

Linked

2 filings

Confidence

66%
Full breach record for University of Massachusetts Amherst →17 incidents on file

University of Massachusetts Amherst notified individuals that a data security event on December 15, 2025, may have resulted in unauthorized access to their names and driver's license numbers. The university stated there is no evidence the information was disseminated or used for fraud. Affected individuals were advised to place security freezes on their credit reports.

Incident timeline

Dec 15, 2025

Begins

Jan 27, 2026

Filed

This filing is one of 2 filings about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

Why this link?

Regulatory filings (1) · sorted by filing gap

Filing propagation · 2 filings

View merged incident ↗
Massachusetts State AGJan 27 · first · this page
Massachusetts State AG+24d

Pattern: first filing Jan 27 (MA), last Feb 20 (MA) — a 24-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 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.