Social EngineeringGovernmentGovernmentPhishingCustomer Data InvolvedEmployee Data InvolvedGovernment IDIdentity (basic)FinancialHighContained

Lexington School District Two

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Severity

High

Discovered

—

Filed

Mar 2, 2017

To disclose

—

Affected

1,479state residents only

Confidence

67%

Full breach record for Lexington School District Two →

Lexington County School District Two (Lexington 2) notified employees of a data breach involving W-2 information (names, SSNs, addresses, salary data) resulting from a social engineering scam. The incident impacted employees who received paychecks from the district in calendar year 2016. The district provided 12 months of free credit monitoring via CyberScout and notified multiple state and federal agencies, including SLED, the IRS, and the SSA.

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South Carolina clock✓ SC CRA notice due

⚠ no discovery dateNo discovery date was extracted, so no notification clock can be evaluated.

Incident timeline — partial

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Breach window unknown

Mar 2, 2017

Filed

No interval is drawn: no breach start or discovery date is on record for this filing.

Tracked as a single-filing incident — the only disclosure on record for this event so far.Confirmed1,479 affectedView incident

Name: Lexington School District Two
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Name: Lexington School District Two
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Industry: Governmentllm

Discovered: —
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Jan 27, 2017
Affected individuals: 1,479state-resident count only
Data types: Government IDIdentity (basic)Financial
Attack vector: Phishing
MITRE ATT&CK: T1566.002 Spearphishing Link
Threat actor: ExternalFinancial
Regulator citations: Notified SLED, the South Carolina Department of Revenue, the Social Security Administration, the IRS, the South Carolina Consumer Affairs Commission, the Consumer Protection Division, SC PEBA-Insurance and SC Retirement, and the SC Deferred Compensation plan
Initial access: phishing_link

During the incident: Providing you with access to Triple Bureau Credit Monitoring* services at no charge
Notified SLED, the South Carolina Department of Revenue, the Social Security Administration, the IRS, the South Carolina Consumer Affairs Commission, the Consumer Protection Division, SC PEBA-Insurance and SC Retirement, and the SC Deferred Compensation plan
Changes made: Providing you with access to Triple Bureau Credit Monitoring* services at no charge
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Compliance flags: SC CRA notice due
Discovery-date grounding: no discovery dateNo discovery date was extracted, so no notification clock can be evaluated.

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://consumer.sc.gov/sites/consumer/files/Documents/Business%20Resources%20Laws/Related%20Laws/Breaches/2017/Lexington2Schools.pdf
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Mar 2, 2017
Raw hash: 5bd9f729f38b017a3a7306afa5d2a4432ec11bdb09a4c18a4a2c9aae1f05165f

Reporting entityLexington School District Two

Victim entityLexington School District Two

IncidentPhishing

Stated responseProviding you with access to Triple Bureau Credit Monitoring* services at no charge

ComplianceSC CRA notice due

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenanceconsumer.sc.gov