HackingEducationEducationData ExfiltratedCustomer Data InvolvedIdentity (basic)Government IDMediumContained

THE PEDDIE SCHOOL

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

Jun 25, 2024

Filed

Jul 5, 2024

To disclose

10 days

Affected · nationwide

5202 in this filing

Linked

11 records

Confidence

65%

Full breach record for THE PEDDIE SCHOOL →2 incidents on file

The Peddie School, an educational institution in NJ, disclosed a cybersecurity incident where an unknown actor accessed systems between Oct 30 and Dec 22, 2023, copying files containing names and SSNs. The breach was discovered on June 25, 2024. 520 individuals were affected, including 2 Maine residents. The school engaged forensic specialists, notified the FBI, and provided credit monitoring.

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Leak gap clock⏱ Leak >90d10 days discovery → filing

⚠ unattributedNo provenance was recorded for this discovery date and it matches no other date on the record. It may be correct, but it is not independently grounded.

Incident timeline

undetected · 239 days

discovery → filing · 10 days

Oct 30, 2023

Begins

Jun 25, 2024

Discovered

Jul 5, 2024

Filed

This filing is one of 11 records about the same incident.View merged incident

A leak claim by cl0p about this victim was first seen 130 days before this filing.View originating leak claim

Linked disclosures

Why this link?

Ransomware claims (1)

Leak Sitecl0pbd_476bc789fe64eb5c2024-02-26 · +129dVerified by operator

Regulatory filings (9) · sorted by filing gap

Montana State AGbd_04da857c7689a7942024-05-23 · +43dVerified by operator
New Hampshire State AGbd_192ce03072cfe7ee2024-05-23 · +43dVerified by operator
Indiana State AGbd_8affa2eb7369cfbd2024-05-23 · +43dVerified by operator
Vermont State AGbd_cd727856660b6df82024-05-23 · +43dVerified by operator

Show 5 more filings ↓up to 657d gap

New Hampshire State AGbd_01348cdc5130e7152025-03-25 · +263dVerified by operator
Vermont State AGbd_2bbea5f218dcba152025-03-25 · +263dVerified by operator
Nebraska State AGbd_617cc5ebbb2569602025-03-25 · +263dVerified by operator
Maine State AGbd_e586fa423412f6392025-03-25 · +263dVerified
Maryland State AGbd_1dd6b58e62fdd6752026-04-23 · +657dVerified by operator

Name: THE PEDDIE SCHOOL
norm: the peddie school
Domain: peddie.org
Industry: Education

Name: THE PEDDIE SCHOOL
norm: the peddie school
Domain: peddie.org
Industry: Education
Industry: Educationllm

Discovered: Jun 25, 2024
Breach occurred: Oct 30, 2023 – Dec 22, 2023
Undetected for: 239 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Jul 5, 2024
Affected individuals: 520state + nationwide
Data types: Identity (basic)Government ID
Data elements: Social Security number
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
MITRE ATT&CK: T1190 Exploit Public-Facing ApplicationT1041 Exfiltration Over C2 Channel
Threat actor: ExternalFinancial
Regulator citations: Notified Maine Attorney GeneralNotified Federal Bureau of Investigation
Initial access: exploit_public_facing

During the incident: Worked with third-party cybersecurity specialists to determine what happened
Reported the incident to the Federal Bureau of Investigation
Changes made: Implemented additional security measures within the network
Reviewing and revising its policies and procedures to reduce the risk of a similar incident occurring in the future
Offering credit monitoring services for [Extra2] months at no cost
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 10 days(10 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: Leak >90dME AG ≤30d · 10d
Discovery-date grounding: unattributedNo provenance was recorded for this discovery date and it matches no other date on the record. It may be correct, but it is not independently grounded.
Clock breakdown: Statute Window Elapsed Threshold Status
Maine
Discovered: Jun 25, 2024
→ Filed with AG: Jul 5, 2024
10d 30 days ME AG ≤30d

Statute	Window	Elapsed	Threshold	Status
Maine	Discovered: Jun 25, 2024 → Filed with AG: Jul 5, 2024	10d	30 days	ME AG ≤30d

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 10 filings · 7 states

View merged incident ↗

Montana State AGMay 23 · first

New Hampshire State AGMay 23 · first

Indiana State AGMay 23 · first

Vermont State AGMay 23 · first

Maine State AG+43d · this page

New Hampshire State AG+306d

Vermont State AG+306d

Nebraska State AG+306d

Maine State AG+306d

Maryland State AG+700d

Pattern: first filing May 23 (MT), last Apr 23 (MD) — a 700-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://www.maine.gov/agviewer/content/ag/985235c7-cb95-4be2-8792-a1252b4f8318/0db3720b-0ef8-423f-9517-c88676b3f444.html
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Jul 5, 2024
Raw hash: 78f882e61b3a87448375f706464dced541553577056779f1b5b9ee4be9f2e95f

Linked disclosures

Ransomware claims (1)

Regulatory filings (9) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityTHE PEDDIE SCHOOL

Victim entityTHE PEDDIE SCHOOL

Incidentdiscovered Jun 25, 2024

Stated responseWorked with third-party cybersecurity specialists to determine what happened

ComplianceLeak >90d

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancewww.maine.gov