MalwareOtherRansomwareRansom DemandedRansom PaidData ExfiltratedSupply Chain (3P Vendor)Delayed DiscoveryIdentity (basic)Government IDHighContained

Kappa Delta Foundation

bd_3deef4082d2d49de · schema v1 · pii pii-v1

Severity

High

Discovered

Sep 28, 2020

Filed

Dec 16, 2020

To disclose

11 weeks

Affected

1,508state residents only

Confidence

71%

Full breach record for Kappa Delta Foundation →

Kappa Delta Foundation notified Washington AG of a ransomware incident at third-party vendor Blackbaud affecting 1,508 WA residents. Attack occurred Feb-May 2020; KDF notified Sept 2020. Data included names, contact info, DOB, donation history. No SSN/credit card data. Blackbaud paid ransom; data believed deleted.

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Washington clock⏱ WA AG >30d11 weeks discovery → filing

⚠ AG web formThe discovery date came from the AG web-form field, which is systematically later than the detection date stated in the letter. Treat the clock as indicative.

Incident timeline

undetected · 234 days

discovery → filing · 11 weeks / 79 days

Feb 7, 2020

Begins

Sep 28, 2020

Discovered

Dec 16, 2020

Filed

vs. sector median

+3 wks slower

Tracked as a single-filing incident — the only disclosure on record for this event so far.Confirmed1,508 affectedView incident

Name: Kappa Delta Foundation
norm: kappa delta

Name: Kappa Delta Foundation
norm: kappa delta
Industry: Otherllm

Discovered: Sep 28, 2020
Breach occurred: Feb 7, 2020 – May 20, 2020
Undetected for: 234 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Dec 16, 2020
Affected individuals: 1,508state-resident count only
Data types: Identity (basic)Government ID
Data elements: NameDate of birth
WA-stated cause: Cyberattack
WA-stated duration: lifecycle 200-299dexposure 100-199d
WA-stated discovery: Found after the fact
Attack vector: Ransomware
MITRE ATT&CK: T1486 Data Encrypted for ImpactT1041 Exfiltration Over C2 Channel
Threat actor: ExternalFinancial
Regulator citations: Notified Washington Attorney General

During the incident: Working with Blackbaud to understand the details of the incident
Blackbaud worked with law enforcement and third-party experts to investigate
Blackbaud paid to the cybercriminals to delete the data in their possession
Retained a third-party expert to scan the web
Changes made: Reevaluating relationship with Blackbaud
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 11 weeks(79 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: WA AG >30d
Discovery-date grounding: AG web formThe discovery date came from the AG web-form field, which is systematically later than the detection date stated in the letter. Treat the clock as indicative.

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

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/BreachM10369.pdf
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Dec 16, 2020
Raw hash: e7368d868954079140009f25acd0bda1ae46a31e8aa645d07d94314e1df1bcb7

Reporting entityKappa Delta Foundation

Victim entityKappa Delta Foundation

Incidentdiscovered Sep 28, 2020

Stated responseWorking with Blackbaud to understand the details of the incident

ComplianceWA AG >30d

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenanceagportal-s3bucket.s3.amazonaws.com