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HackingCustomer Data InvolvedIdentity (basic)Government IDHigh

Lake Forest College

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Severity

High

Discovered

Feb 11, 2021

Filed

Mar 3, 2021

To disclose

20 days

Affected · nationwide

3,97714 in this filing

Linked

4 filings

Confidence

50%
Full breach record for Lake Forest College →

Lake Forest College reported an external system breach (hacking) that occurred on October 5, 2020. The breach was discovered on February 11, 2021, and affected 14 Maine residents. The compromised data included names and Social Security numbers. The college began notifying affected individuals on March 3, 2021, and offered one year of complimentary credit monitoring services through IDX.

Maine clockDiscovered Feb 11, 2021 → Filed with AG Mar 3, 202120d ✓ ME AG ≤30d20 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 · 129 days
discovery → filing · 20 days

Oct 5, 2020

Begins

Feb 11, 2021

Discovered

Mar 3, 2021

Filed

This filing is one of 4 about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

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Regulatory filings (3) · sorted by filing gap

Filing propagation · 4 filings · 4 states

View merged incident ↗
Indiana State AGMar 3 · first
Montana State AGMar 3 · first
Massachusetts State AGMar 3 · first
Maine State AGMar 3 · first · this page

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.