HackingEducationEducationCustomer Data InvolvedIdentity (basic)Government IDMediumContained

Cabrillo College

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

May 14, 2024

Filed

Feb 3, 2025

To disclose

38 weeks

Affected

7state residents only

Linked

8 filings

Confidence

66%

Full breach record for Cabrillo College →3 incidents on file

Cabrillo College notified Maryland AG of unauthorized network access between May 12-14, 2024. Approximately 7 Maryland residents had names and SSNs exposed. The college engaged forensic specialists, contacted law enforcement, implemented technical safeguards, and offered 12 months of credit monitoring.

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Maryland clock✗ MD AG >90d38 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 · 2 days

discovery → filing · 38 weeks / 265 days

May 12, 2024

Begins

May 14, 2024

Discovered

Feb 3, 2025

Filed

vs. sector median

+28 wks slower

This filing is one of 8 about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

Why this link?

Regulatory filings (7) · sorted by filing gap

California State AGbd_108c208529d62d472025-02-03Candidate
Maryland State AGbd_35c46f5cd9fcaa832025-02-03Verified
Maine State AGbd_a7260b8cdc236c422025-02-03Verified
Massachusetts State AGbd_77b00f8027be08ae2025-02-04 · +1dVerified

Show 3 more filings ↓up to 8d gap

Indiana State AGbd_2778fa5bac4731882025-01-27 · +7dVerified
Nebraska State AGbd_47c2ba0b21b4441e2025-01-27 · +7dVerified
New Hampshire State AGbd_ada9332f4bd934352025-02-11 · +8dVerified

Name: Cabrillo College
norm: cabrillo college

Name: Cabrillo College
norm: cabrillo college
Industry: Educationllm

Discovered: May 14, 2024
Breach occurred: May 12, 2024 – May 14, 2024
Undetected for: 2 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Jan 27, 2025
Affected individuals: 7state-resident count only
Data types: Identity (basic)Government ID
Data elements: Social Security number
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
MITRE ATT&CK: T1078 Valid Accounts
Threat actor: External
Regulator citations: Notified Maryland Office of the Attorney General

During the incident: Contacted law enforcement
Engaged third-party computer specialists to assist with determining the nature and scope of the event
Took immediate action to secure its environment
Undertook an investigation
Provided notice to the potentially impacted individuals on January 27, 2025 via U.S. mail
Offering potentially impacted individuals 12 months of complimentary credit monitoring and identity protection services
Changes made: Implemented additional technical safeguards to further enhance the security of information in our possession and to prevent similar incidents from happening in the future
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 38 weeks(265 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: MD AG >90d
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 · 7 states

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Indiana State AGJan 27 · first

Nebraska State AGJan 27 · first

California State AG+7d

Maryland State AG+7d

Maine State AG+7d

Maryland State AG+7d · this page

Massachusetts State AG+8d

New Hampshire State AG+15d

Pattern: first filing Jan 27 (IN), last Feb 11 (NH) — a 15-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://oag.maryland.gov/resources-info/SBN%20Documents/2025/ITU-376284.pdf
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Feb 3, 2025
Raw hash: cfbf42843b30e1b4a1ea2b0b728b5e56beeaf0c563acffd8ba260ef5ca4fb80e

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (7) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityCabrillo College

Victim entityCabrillo College

Incidentdiscovered May 14, 2024

Stated responseContacted law enforcement

ComplianceMD AG >90d

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenanceoag.maryland.gov