HackingEducationEducationStolen CredentialsCustomer Data InvolvedTargetedIdentity (basic)Government IDFinancial accountHealth (basic)EducationMediumContained

Connecticut College

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

Mar 3, 2023

Filed

Feb 7, 2024

To disclose

49 weeks

Affected

66state residents only

Linked

6 filings

Confidence

66%

Full breach record for Connecticut College →5 incidents on file

Connecticut College notified affected individuals of a data security incident where an unauthorized party accessed files containing names, SSNs, student IDs, education records, financial aid info, driver's licenses, and medical records. The incident was detected on March 3, 2023, and forensic investigation confirmed data involvement by January 11, 2024. The college engaged cybersecurity experts and offered credit monitoring.

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Incident timeline

discovery → filing · 49 weeks / 341 days

Mar 3, 2023

Discovered

Feb 7, 2024

Filed

vs. sector median

+40 wks slower

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

Linked disclosures

Why this link?

Regulatory filings (5) · sorted by filing gap

Vermont State AGbd_0013433ecc3d89122024-02-07Verified
Indiana State AGbd_440a249b2323b0c02024-02-07Verified
Maine State AGbd_96ece187cc7fdefa2024-02-07Verified
California State AGbd_add1502cea9bc4e52024-02-08 · +1dVerified by operator

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New Hampshire State AGbd_614ea896821492e72024-02-12 · +5dVerified

Name: Connecticut College
norm: connecticut college

Name: Connecticut College
norm: connecticut college
Industry: Educationllm

Discovered: Mar 3, 2023
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: —
Affected individuals: 66state-resident count only
Data types: Identity (basic)Government IDFinancial accountHealth (basic)Education
Data elements: Social Security number
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
MITRE ATT&CK: T1078 Valid AccountsT1119 Automated Collection
Threat actor: ExternalFinancial
Initial access: valid_credentials

During the incident: Engaged leading cybersecurity experts to identify what personal information, if any, was involved
Offering complimentary access to Experian IdentityWorksSM Credit 3B
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 49 weeks(341 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: — (clock not assessable for this source)

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 6 filings · 6 states

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Vermont State AGFeb 7 · first

Indiana State AGFeb 7 · first

Maine State AGFeb 7 · first

Montana State AGFeb 7 · first · this page

California State AG+1d

New Hampshire State AG+5d

Pattern: first filing Feb 7 (VT), last Feb 12 (NH) — a 5-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://dojmt.gov/wp-content/uploads/OCP/Consumer-notification-letter-1086.pdf
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Feb 7, 2024
Raw hash: c278f2e9d2d100da575e4a37a4589e414b9aa79b4929f910d453dc5d4db92ae8

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (5) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityConnecticut College

Victim entityConnecticut College

Incidentdiscovered Mar 3, 2023

Stated responseEngaged leading cybersecurity experts to identify what personal information, if any, was involved

Complianceclock not assessable

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancedojmt.gov