HackingEducationEducationStolen CredentialsCustomer Data InvolvedIdentity (basic)LowContained

Cushing Academy

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Severity

Low

Discovered

Dec 5, 2022

Filed

Jun 20, 2023

To disclose

28 weeks

Affected

7state residents only

Linked

5 filings

Confidence

64%

Full breach record for Cushing Academy →

Cushing Academy notified affected individuals of unauthorized access to computer systems between Dec 3-4, 2022, discovered Dec 5, 2022. The incident involved access to names and other personal data. The Academy engaged forensic specialists, implemented safeguards, and offered credit monitoring services.

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Incident timeline

undetected · 2 days

discovery → filing · 28 weeks / 197 days

Dec 3, 2022

Begins

Dec 5, 2022

Discovered

Jun 20, 2023

Filed

vs. sector median

+20 wks slower

This filing is one of 5 about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

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Regulatory filings (4) · sorted by filing gap

Maine State AGbd_4466a7680b03df132023-06-20Verified
Indiana State AGbd_45100a45bae851ff2023-06-20Verified
Vermont State AGbd_4981f6c1bd21bd612023-06-20Verified
Massachusetts State AGbd_c01e76771326d9bc2023-06-20Verified

Name: Cushing Academy
norm: cushing academy

Name: Cushing Academy
norm: cushing academy
Industry: Educationllm

Discovered: Dec 5, 2022
Breach occurred: Dec 3, 2022 – Dec 4, 2022
Undetected for: 2 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Jun 20, 2023
Affected individuals: 7state-resident count only
Data types: Identity (basic)
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
MITRE ATT&CK: T1078 Valid Accounts
Threat actor: External
Initial access: valid_credentials

During the incident: Launched an investigation with the assistance of third-party forensic specialists
Offering you access to complimentary credit monitoring and identity protection services through Experian
Changes made: Taking steps to implement additional safeguards
Review policies and procedures relating to data privacy and security
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 28 weeks(197 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: — (clock not assessable for this source)

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 5 filings · 5 states

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Maine State AGJun 20 · first

Indiana State AGJun 20 · first

Vermont State AGJun 20 · first

Massachusetts State AGJun 20 · first

Montana State AGJun 20 · 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-358.pdf
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Jun 20, 2023
Raw hash: 91f175243d05bd1eaf017678f247523a6c60fdb6e9a1812e2ec996f83936642b

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (4) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityCushing Academy

Victim entityCushing Academy

Incidentdiscovered Dec 5, 2022

Stated responseLaunched an investigation with the assistance of third-party forensic specialists

Complianceclock not assessable

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancedojmt.gov