AccidentalTechnologyInformationMisconfigurationDelayed DiscoveryGovernment IDIdentity (basic)MediumContained

Varsity Tutors LLC

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

Oct 1, 2021

Filed

Jun 3, 2022

To disclose

35 weeks

Affected

28state residents only

Linked

8 filings

Confidence

65%

Full breach record for Varsity Tutors LLC →

Varsity Tutors LLC notified Montana residents of a data incident involving a misconfigured AWS S3 bucket. Unauthorized access to government-issued ID images was possible between Nov 1-6, 2021. The company remediated the misconfiguration, engaged cybersecurity specialists, and offered credit monitoring services.

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Incident timeline

Nov 1, 2021

Begins

Jun 3, 2022

Filed

vs. sector median

+24 wks slower

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

Linked disclosures

Why this link?

Regulatory filings (7) · sorted by filing gap

California State AGbd_13a8de957b4ea2e52022-06-03Candidate
Washington State AGbd_3974dd33e60b4d4b2022-06-03Verified
Oregon State AGbd_81d4e565c2e253ea2022-06-03Verified by operator
Indiana State AGbd_98523dfca32ae99f2022-06-03Verified

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Massachusetts State AGbd_b6cb41de187857522022-06-03Verified
Maine State AGbd_e423db69abbd12bb2022-06-03Verified by operator
New Hampshire State AGbd_a0f3c40b2dac35b82022-06-09 · +6dVerified

Name: Varsity Tutors LLC
norm: varsity tutors
Domain: varsitytutors.com

Name: Varsity Tutors LLC
norm: varsity tutors
Domain: varsitytutors.com
Industry: Technologyllm

Discovered: Oct 1, 2021
Breach occurred: Nov 1, 2021 – Nov 6, 2021
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: —
Affected individuals: 28state-resident count only
Data types: Government IDIdentity (basic)
Attack vector: Misconfiguration
MITRE ATT&CK: T1190 Exploit Public-Facing Application
Threat actor: External

During the incident: Remediated the vulnerability
Commenced a comprehensive investigation
Working with cybersecurity specialists
Offering access to credit monitoring and identity protection services through Epiq
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 35 weeks(245 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: — (clock not assessable for this source)

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 8 filings · 8 states

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California State AGJun 3 · first

Washington State AGJun 3 · first

Oregon State AGJun 3 · first

Indiana State AGJun 3 · first

Massachusetts State AGJun 3 · first

Maine State AGJun 3 · first

Montana State AGJun 3 · first · this page

New Hampshire State AG+6d

Pattern: first filing Jun 3 (CA), last Jun 9 (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.

Source URL: https://dojmt.gov/wp-content/uploads/OCP/Consumer-Notification-Letter-359.pdf
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Jun 3, 2022
Raw hash: 882aaffc482700f2dc923be24c6303ef29b0cd583cc19978117f22865711ff77

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (7) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityVarsity Tutors LLC

Victim entityVarsity Tutors LLC

Incidentdiscovered Oct 1, 2021

Stated responseRemediated the vulnerability

Complianceclock not assessable

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancedojmt.gov