HackingEducationEducationStolen CredentialsData ExfiltratedCustomer Data InvolvedIdentity (basic)Government IDMediumContained

Trustees of Thayer Academy

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

Feb 4, 2023

Filed

May 17, 2024

To disclose

16 months

Affected

229state residents only

Linked

6 filings

Confidence

66%

Full breach record for Trustees of Thayer Academy →4 incidents on file

Thayer Academy notified NH AG of a security incident where unauthorized access to its network occurred. The academy detected the access on February 4, 2023, but determined personal information was accessed on April 22, 2024. Approximately 229 NH residents were affected. Data included names and government IDs. Thayer engaged forensic investigators and offered credit monitoring.

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Leak gap clock✗ Leak >180d16 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

discovery → filing · 16 months / 468 days

Feb 4, 2023

Discovered

May 17, 2024

Filed

vs. sector median

+60 wks slower

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

A leak claim by 8base about this victim predates this filing by 465 days.View originating leak claim

Linked disclosures

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Regulatory filings (5) · sorted by filing gap

California State AGbd_3ffe3dae1869939f2024-05-14 · +3dCandidate
Maine State AGbd_49c60a5208adebc82024-05-14 · +3dVerified
Vermont State AGbd_4aa41aa9cd13361e2024-05-14 · +3dVerified
Indiana State AGbd_8da44123166c6bd62024-05-14 · +3dVerified

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Montana State AGbd_bc5e852ed08e848d2024-05-14 · +3dVerified

Name: Trustees of Thayer Academy
norm: trustees of thayer academy
Domain: thayer.org

Name: Trustees of Thayer Academy
norm: trustees of thayer academy
Domain: thayer.org
Industry: Educationllm

Discovered: Feb 4, 2023
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: May 14, 2024
Affected individuals: 229state-resident count only
Data types: Identity (basic)Government ID
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
MITRE ATT&CK: T1078 Valid Accounts
Threat actor: External
Regulator citations: Notified New Hampshire Office of the Attorney General Consumer Protection Bureau
Initial access: valid_credentials

During the incident: Engaged external cybersecurity professionals experienced in handling these type of incidents to conduct an investigation
Contained the threat
Provided affected residents with notification of this incident
Offering the affected residents with complimentary credit monitoring services
Changes made: Continues to evaluate and improve, where appropriate, its administrative and technical safeguards
Training its employees on best practices related to cybersecurity, policies, procedures, and protocols, and tools to protect its network environment
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 16 months(468 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: Leak >180d
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 · 6 states

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California State AGMay 14 · first

Maine State AGMay 14 · first

Vermont State AGMay 14 · first

Indiana State AGMay 14 · first

Montana State AGMay 14 · first

New Hampshire State AG+3d · 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://mm.nh.gov/files/uploads/doj/remote-docs/thayer-academy-20240517.pdf
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: May 17, 2024
Raw hash: ed9c70cc367aae59d55a52e17d903c75cbac7d145cdf1dac7d57ed09012b4bd7

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (5) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityTrustees of Thayer Academy

Victim entityTrustees of Thayer Academy

Incidentdiscovered Feb 4, 2023

Stated responseEngaged external cybersecurity professionals experienced in handling these type of incidents to conduct an investigation

ComplianceLeak >180d

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancemm.nh.gov