HackingEducationEducationCustomer Data InvolvedIdentity (basic)Financial accountGovernment IDMediumContained

Roosevelt University

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

May 1, 2023

Filed

Jun 28, 2023

To disclose

8 weeks

Affected

Not disclosed

Linked

8 filings

Confidence

66%

Full breach record for Roosevelt University →

Roosevelt University notified consumers that an unknown actor gained unauthorized access to its network on May 1, 2023. The investigation determined that information related to Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) may have been accessed, including names and potentially financial or government ID data. The university secured its network, engaged third-party specialists, reported to law enforcement, and offered credit monitoring services to affected individuals.

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Vermont clock⏱ VT AG >14 bday8 weeks discovery → filing

Incident timeline

discovery → filing · 8 weeks / 58 days

May 1, 2023

Begins

May 1, 2023

Discovered

Jun 28, 2023

Filed

vs. sector median

on median

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

Linked disclosures

Why this link?

Regulatory filings (7) · sorted by filing gap

Indiana State AGbd_400dc4b062e987a82023-06-28Verified
Massachusetts State AGbd_569ee0835a9123982023-06-28Verified
Maine State AGbd_70ccbe304f57d6b92023-06-28Verified
Montana State AGbd_83056ca295f6efd42023-06-28Verified

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California State AGbd_ad1f887d97d0a8dd2023-06-28Verified
New Hampshire State AGbd_f7d0f492565fca302023-07-03 · +5dVerified
Illinois State AGbd_ee860e80f2d81c012023-01-01 · +178dCandidate

Name: Roosevelt University
norm: roosevelt university

Name: Roosevelt University
norm: roosevelt university
Industry: Educationllm

Discovered: May 1, 2023
Breach occurred: May 1, 2023
Undetected for: 0 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Jun 28, 2023
Affected individuals: Not disclosed
Data types: Identity (basic)Financial accountGovernment ID
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
MITRE ATT&CK: T1078 Valid Accounts
Threat actor: External
Regulator citations: Reported this incident to law enforcementReporting to regulatory authorities, as required

During the incident: Took steps to secure our network and minimize any disruption to our operations
Launched an investigation into the nature and scope of the incident with the assistance of third-party specialists
Reported this incident to law enforcement and are cooperating with their investigation
Notifying potentially impacted individuals
Reporting to regulatory authorities, as required
Offering access to credit monitoring and identity theft protection services for 12/24 months at no cost to you, through IDX
Changes made: Reviewing existing security policies
Implemented additional cybersecurity measures to further protect against similar incidents moving forward
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 8 weeks(58 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: VT AG >14 bday
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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Illinois State AGJan 1 · first

Indiana State AG+178d

Massachusetts State AG+178d

Maine State AG+178d

Montana State AG+178d

California State AG+178d

Vermont State AG+178d · this page

New Hampshire State AG+183d

Pattern: first filing Jan 1 (IL), last Jul 3 (NH) — a 183-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://ago.vermont.gov/document/2023-06-28-roosevelt-university-data-breach-notice-consumers
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Jun 28, 2023
Raw hash: cab55a9be0e1ff1bec9f98aa0b9f553ed30b9256675bd923df19bf9e52853225

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (7) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityRoosevelt University

Victim entityRoosevelt University

Incidentdiscovered May 1, 2023

Stated responseTook steps to secure our network and minimize any disruption to our operations

ComplianceVT AG >14 bday

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenanceago.vermont.gov