HackingEducationEducationSupply Chain (3P Vendor)Employee Data InvolvedData ExfiltratedIdentity (basic)Government IDFinancial accountHealth (basic)MediumContained

Multnomah Education Service District

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

Jan 13, 2025

Filed

Mar 4, 2025

To disclose

7 weeks

Affected

5state residents only

Linked

8 filings

Confidence

65%

Full breach record for Multnomah Education Service District →2 incidents on file

Multnomah Education Service District notified the Maryland Attorney General of a data security incident involving its third-party administrator, Carruth Compliance Consulting. Unauthorized access occurred on December 21, 2024, affecting approximately 5 Maryland residents. Compromised data included names, Social Security numbers, driver's license numbers, financial account information, and medical billing information. Multnomah notified affected individuals on February 28, 2025, and offered identity protection services.

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Maryland clock⏱ MD AG >30d7 weeks discovery → filing

Incident timeline

undetected · 23 days

discovery → filing · 7 weeks / 50 days

Dec 21, 2024

Begins

Jan 13, 2025

Discovered

Mar 4, 2025

Filed

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

Part of Carruth Compliance Consulting supply-chain incident (2025) — a supply-chain cascade affecting multiple organizations.View cascade →

Linked disclosures

Why this link?

Regulatory filings (7) · sorted by filing gap

Massachusetts State AGbd_13bc3ceefd6748942025-03-04Verified by operator
Washington State AGbd_18954460ef53de142025-03-04Verified
Maine State AGbd_6971c3aefcdffd342025-03-04Verified
Oregon State AGbd_c61efda4bf3b3d722025-03-04Verified

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Vermont State AGbd_cfc24ddcc92ca8df2025-03-05 · +1dVerified by operator
New Hampshire State AGbd_703c9e7047c738b22025-03-03 · +1dVerified by operator
Indiana State AGbd_bcc558e16653556f2025-02-28 · +4dVerified

Name: Multnomah Education Service District
norm: multnomah education service district
Domain: multnomahesd.org

Name: Multnomah Education Service District
norm: multnomah education service district
Domain: multnomahesd.org
Industry: Educationllm

Discovered: Jan 13, 2025
Breach occurred: Dec 21, 2024
Undetected for: 23 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Feb 28, 2025
Affected individuals: 5state-resident count only
Data types: Identity (basic)Government IDFinancial accountHealth (basic)
Data elements: Social Security number
Attack vector: Third-Party / Supply Chain
Threat actor: External
Regulator citations: Notified Maryland Attorney GeneralNotified Federal Bureau of Investigation
Third party: via Carruth Compliance Consulting
Initial access: supply_chain

During the incident: Began an investigation to determine what happened and what data was involved
Worked with Carruth to identify affected individuals
Notified the Federal Bureau of Investigation
Established a toll-free call center through IDX to answer questions
Notified potentially affected individuals via USPS First-Class Mail
Changes made: Offered complimentary identity protection services including 12 months of credit monitoring, dark web monitoring, $1 million identity fraud loss reimbursement policy, and fully managed identity theft recovery services through IDX
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 7 weeks(50 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: MD AG >30d
Discovery-date grounding: letter-groundedThe discovery date is the detection date narrated in the notification letter — the defensible tier.

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 8 filings · 8 states

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Indiana State AGFeb 28 · first

New Hampshire State AG+3d

Massachusetts State AG+4d

Washington State AG+4d

Maine State AG+4d

Oregon State AG+4d

Maryland State AG+4d · this page

Vermont State AG+5d

Pattern: first filing Feb 28 (IN), last Mar 5 (VT) — 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://oag.maryland.gov/resources-info/SBN%20Documents/2025/ITU-376503.pdf
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Mar 4, 2025
Raw hash: c6e5908c1658b3599ebc9805150ca989048d124a9b181d008b7c77818adb1ecc

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (7) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityMultnomah Education Service District

Victim entityMultnomah Education Service District

Incidentdiscovered Jan 13, 2025

Stated responseBegan an investigation to determine what happened and what data was involved

ComplianceMD AG >30d

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenanceoag.maryland.gov