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MalwareEducationEducationRansomwareRansom DemandedCustomer Data InvolvedPIIIdentity (basic)Government IDFinancial accountFinancial credentialsEmploymentEducationMediumContained

South Suburban College

bd_722798b0bd47ba7a · schema v1 · pii pii-v1

Severity

Medium

Discovered

Nov 8, 2023

Filed

Aug 6, 2024

To disclose

39 weeks

Affected

2state residents only

Linked

6 filings

Confidence

65%
Full breach record for South Suburban College

South Suburban College detected a ransomware attack on November 8, 2023, where an unauthorized third party attempted to infiltrate the network and demanded a ransom. The incident potentially affected 2 New Hampshire residents. Data types potentially exposed include PII, SSNs, financial account information, and educational/employment records. No evidence of specific data misuse was found. The college secured its network, engaged forensic investigators, and offered free credit monitoring.

Incident timeline

discovery → filing · 39 weeks / 272 days

Nov 8, 2023

Begins

Nov 8, 2023

Discovered

Aug 6, 2024

Filed

vs. sector median

+32 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

Show 1 more filingup to 5d gap

Filing propagation · 6 filings · 6 states

View merged incident ↗
Illinois State AGAug 1 · first
New Hampshire State AG+5d · this page

Pattern: first filing Aug 1 (IL), last Aug 6 (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.