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HackingEducationEducationIdentity (basic)Financial accountLow

St. Lawrence University

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Severity

Low

Discovered

Oct 12, 2020

Filed

Nov 25, 2020

To disclose

6 weeks

Affected · nationwide

4643 in this filing

Linked

4 filings

Confidence

75%
Full breach record for St. Lawrence University →

St. Lawrence University, an educational institution, reported a data breach to the Maine Attorney General affecting 464 individuals, including 3 Maine residents. The breach, described as an external system breach (hacking), occurred between February 7, 2020, and May 20, 2020, and was discovered on October 12, 2020. The compromised information included names in combination with financial account numbers or credit/debit card numbers. Affected individuals were notified on November 25, 2020, and offered 12 months of credit monitoring and identity theft protection services through Experian Identity Works.

Maine clockDiscovered Oct 12, 2020 → Filed with AG Nov 25, 202044d ⏱ ME AG >30d6 weeks 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 · 248 days
discovery → filing · 6 weeks / 44 days

Feb 7, 2020

Begins

Oct 12, 2020

Discovered

Nov 25, 2020

Filed

vs. sector median

1 wks faster

This filing is one of 4 about the same incident.View merged incident
Part of BLACKBAUD, INC. supply-chain incident (2020) — a supply-chain cascade affecting multiple organizations.View cascade →

Linked disclosures

Why this link?

Regulatory filings (3) · sorted by filing gap

Filing propagation · 4 filings · 4 states

View merged incident ↗
Massachusetts State AGNov 25 · first
Indiana State AGNov 25 · first
Maine State AGNov 25 · first · this page
New Hampshire State AG+5d

Pattern: first filing Nov 25 (MA), last Nov 30 (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.