HackingTechnologyEducationInformationStolen CredentialsData ExfiltratedCustomer Data InvolvedIdentity (basic)CredentialsMediumContained

Brightly Software, Inc.

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

Apr 28, 2023

Filed

May 11, 2023

To disclose

13 days

Affected

42,122state residents only

Linked

6 filings

Confidence

67%

Full breach record for Brightly Software, Inc. →

Brightly Software, Inc. reported that an unauthorized actor accessed and exfiltrated user account information (names, emails, passwords, phone numbers) for approximately 42,122 Washington residents associated with its SchoolDude application. The incident occurred on April 20, 2023, and was discovered on April 28, 2023. Law enforcement was notified, and forensic experts were engaged.

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Washington clock✓ WA AG ≤30d13 days 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 · 8 days

discovery → filing · 13 days

Apr 20, 2023

Begins

Apr 28, 2023

Discovered

May 11, 2023

Filed

vs. sector median

11 wks faster

This filing is one of 6 about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

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Regulatory filings (5) · sorted by filing gap

California State AGbd_56e0a48129bd1e6c2023-05-11Candidate
Delaware State AGbd_818f02162898a1642023-05-11Verified
Maine State AGbd_e09583e9f0cc19032023-05-11Verified
Oregon State AGbd_eb246d4714ee3ae42023-05-11Verified

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Delaware State AGbd_ff988c0158f986d82023-05-11Verified

Name: Brightly Software, Inc.
norm: brightly software

Name: Brightly Software, Inc.
norm: brightly software
Industry: TechnologyllmEducationllm

Discovered: Apr 28, 2023
Breach occurred: Apr 20, 2023
Undetected for: 8 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: —
Affected individuals: 42,122state-resident count only
Data types: Identity (basic)Credentials
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
MITRE ATT&CK: T1078 Valid AccountsT1041 Exfiltration Over C2 Channel
Threat actor: ExternalFinancial
Regulator citations: Notified law enforcement about the incident
Initial access: valid_credentials

During the incident: Notified law enforcement about the incident
Engaged industry-leading experts to help ensure that all appropriate steps are being taken to investigate and remediate the incident
Notifying all customers whose users were affected by the incident
Informally notifying those users directly
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 13 days(13 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: WA AG ≤30d
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 · 6 filings · 5 states

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California State AGMay 11 · first

Delaware State AGMay 11 · first

Maine State AGMay 11 · first

Oregon State AGMay 11 · first

Delaware State AGMay 11 · first

Washington State AGMay 11 · 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://agportal-s3bucket.s3.amazonaws.com/databreach/BreachM15126.pdf
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: May 11, 2023
Raw hash: cde2c28aa7d378cf70b3b44784bee6c9ef96b4a0c1b4b47cc8805ad0ff03c87f

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (5) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityBrightly Software, Inc.

Victim entityBrightly Software, Inc.

Incidentdiscovered Apr 28, 2023

Stated responseNotified law enforcement about the incident

ComplianceWA AG ≤30d

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenanceagportal-s3bucket.s3.amazonaws.com