HackingHealthcareEducationHealthcareData ExfiltratedTargetedIdentity (basic)Government IDHealth (basic)MediumContained

Albany College of Pharmacy

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

Sep 14, 2024

Filed

Jun 16, 2025

To disclose

39 weeks

Affected

Not disclosed

Linked

9 records

Confidence

66%

Full breach record for Albany College of Pharmacy →

Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences (ACPHS) disclosed a cybersecurity incident detected on September 14, 2024. Unauthorized access occurred between August 31 and September 14, 2024. Impacted data included names and government IDs (SSNs). ACPHS engaged external forensic investigators and offered credit monitoring services. The incident is currently contained.

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Vermont clock✗ VT AG >45 bday39 weeks discovery → filing

⚠ unattributedNo provenance was recorded for this discovery date and it matches no other date on the record. It may be correct, but it is not independently grounded.

Incident timeline

undetected · 14 days

discovery → filing · 39 weeks / 275 days

Aug 31, 2024

Begins

Sep 14, 2024

Discovered

Jun 16, 2025

Filed

vs. sector median

+30 wks slower

This filing is one of 9 records about the same incident.View merged incident

A leak claim by medusa about this victim was first seen 251 days before this filing.View originating leak claim

Linked disclosures

Why this link?

Ransomware claims (1)

Leak Sitemedusabd_3fa5bcf38afe8cfb2024-09-14 · +275dVerified by operator

Regulatory filings (7) · sorted by filing gap

Nebraska State AGbd_99dcd1cfae53cc592025-06-16Verified by operator
Massachusetts State AGbd_ac3a3f6463b705742025-06-16Verified
Washington State AGbd_c2257fdbf5a4d68f2025-06-16Verified by operator
Maine State AGbd_e539f790dec34bc92025-06-16Verified by operator

Show 3 more filings ↓up to 158d gap

Texas State AGbd_8bd925ccdd1b9c082025-06-17 · +1dVerified
Maine State AGbd_4df0933da7f606832025-09-08 · +84dVerified by operator
Nebraska State AGbd_1402ad28fe624d822025-11-21 · +158dVerified by operator

Name: Albany College of Pharmacy
norm: albany college of pharmacy
Domain: acphs.edu

Name: Albany College of Pharmacy
norm: albany college of pharmacy
Domain: acphs.edu
Industry: HealthcarellmEducationllm

Discovered: Sep 14, 2024
Breach occurred: Aug 31, 2024 – Sep 14, 2024
Undetected for: 14 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Jun 16, 2025
Affected individuals: Not disclosed
Data types: Identity (basic)Government IDHealth (basic)
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
MITRE ATT&CK: T1190 Exploit Public-Facing ApplicationT1078 Valid Accounts
Threat actor: External
Regulator citations: Filed notice with Vermont Attorney General
Initial access: exploit_public_facing

During the incident: Engaged external cybersecurity professionals
Offered complimentary membership of Experian IdentityWorks Credit 3B
Changes made: Took steps to remediate the incident and ensure the security of our systems
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 39 weeks(275 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: VT AG >45 bdayLeak >180d
Discovery-date grounding: unattributedNo provenance was recorded for this discovery date and it matches no other date on the record. It may be correct, but it is not independently grounded.

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 8 filings · 6 states

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Nebraska State AGJun 16 · first

Massachusetts State AGJun 16 · first

Washington State AGJun 16 · first

Maine State AGJun 16 · first

Vermont State AGJun 16 · first · this page

Texas State AG+1d

Maine State AG+84d

Nebraska State AG+158d

Pattern: first filing Jun 16 (NE), last Nov 21 (NE) — a 158-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.

Source URL: https://ago.vermont.gov/document/2025-06-16-albany-college-pharmacy-and-health-sciences-data-breach-notice-consumers
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Jun 16, 2025
Raw hash: 910a5640ec3a2118ce6d0acecb757b699d6925d3443c4129ad6b856136164c11

Linked disclosures

Ransomware claims (1)

Regulatory filings (7) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityAlbany College of Pharmacy

Victim entityAlbany College of Pharmacy

Incidentdiscovered Sep 14, 2024

Stated responseEngaged external cybersecurity professionals

ComplianceVT AG >45 bday

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenanceago.vermont.gov