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Wilkes University

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Severity

High

Discovered

Sep 22, 2025

Filed

Oct 9, 2025

To disclose

17 days

Affected · nationwide

27,632290 in this filing

Linked

9 filings

Confidence

95%
Full breach record for Wilkes University

Wilkes University based in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, a educational institution entity reported a data breach to the Texas Attorney General. The breach was discovered on 2025-09-22 and reported on 2025-10-09. 290 Texas residents were affected. 27,632 individuals affected in total. Types of information involved: Name of individual;Address;Social Security Number Information;Driver’s License number;Financial Information (e.g. account number, credit or debit card number). Consumers were notified via U.S. Mail.

Texas clock TX AG ≤30d17 days 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 · 240 days
discovery → filing · ≤ 17 days

Jan 25, 2025

Begins

Sep 22, 2025

Discovered

Oct 9, 2025

Filed

vs. sector median

5 wks faster

This filing is one of 9 about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

Why this link?

Regulatory filings (8) · sorted by filing gap

Show 4 more filingsup to 5d gap

Filing propagation · 9 filings · 8 states

View merged incident ↗
Indiana State AGOct 8 · first
Maine State AGOct 8 · first
Montana State AGOct 8 · first
Nebraska State AGOct 8 · first
Maine State AGOct 8 · first
Vermont State AGOct 8 · first
Texas State AG+1d · this page

Pattern: first filing Oct 8 (IN), last Oct 14 (NH) — a 6-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.