HackingEducationEducationTargetedDelayed DiscoveryIdentity (basic)Government IDMediumContained

Baker University

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

Dec 1, 2024

Filed

Dec 19, 2025

To disclose

13 months

Affected

Not disclosed

Linked

9 filings

Confidence

65%

Full breach record for Baker University →

Baker University notified consumers of a data breach involving unauthorized access to its network between December 2 and December 19, 2024. The incident resulted in the exposure of names and government identifiers (variable data). The university reported the incident to law enforcement and regulators, implemented additional security measures, and offered 12 months of credit monitoring to affected individuals.

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Vermont clock✗ VT AG >45 bday13 months 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

Dec 2, 2024

Begins

Dec 19, 2025

Filed

vs. sector median

+45 wks slower

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

Linked disclosures

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Regulatory filings (8) · sorted by filing gap

California State AGbd_6a912b41ca6d39612025-12-19Candidate
Nebraska State AGbd_76b88335323ef2952025-12-19Verified
Massachusetts State AGbd_8db6f7f3b18e80c92025-12-19Verified
Montana State AGbd_8ed2567ff6c359b92025-12-19Verified

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New Hampshire State AGbd_9187c6f3e3606aa12025-12-19Verified
Indiana State AGbd_c42c7af0c430e70a2025-12-19Verified
Maine State AGbd_e32585bcd1cf0b0d2025-12-19Verified by operator
Texas State AGbd_76171ef4f6cacb872025-12-22 · +3dVerified

Name: Baker University
norm: baker university

Name: Baker University
norm: baker university
Industry: Educationllm

Discovered: Dec 1, 2024
Breach occurred: Dec 2, 2024 – Dec 19, 2024
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Dec 19, 2025
Affected individuals: Not disclosed
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: reported this incident to law enforcement and regulators
Initial access: exploit_public_facing

During the incident: Took steps to secure our environment
Reviewed existing security policies and implemented additional measures
Reported this incident to law enforcement and regulators
Offering you complimentary access to 12 months of credit monitoring through IDX
Changes made: Implemented additional measures to further protect against similar incidents moving forward
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 13 months(383 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: VT AG >45 bday
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 · 9 filings · 9 states

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California State AGDec 19 · first

Nebraska State AGDec 19 · first

Massachusetts State AGDec 19 · first

Montana State AGDec 19 · first

New Hampshire State AGDec 19 · first

Indiana State AGDec 19 · first

Maine State AGDec 19 · first

Vermont State AGDec 19 · first · this page

Texas State AG+3d

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/2025-12-19-baker-university-data-breach-notice-consumers
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Dec 19, 2025
Raw hash: 0a6c65e971f3df6d09fa7c3a6e021f7c1fb6df8addf1473ef06c929766230bf1

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (8) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityBaker University

Victim entityBaker University

Incidentdiscovered Dec 1, 2024

Stated responseTook steps to secure our environment

ComplianceVT AG >45 bday

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenanceago.vermont.gov