HackingEducationFinancial ServicesEducationStolen CredentialsData ExfiltratedCustomer Data InvolvedPIIIdentity (basic)Government IDMediumContained

Perdoceo Education Corporation - Le Cordon Bleu

bd_92562b73dc995bc8 · schema v1 · pii pii-v1

Severity

Medium

Discovered

Feb 26, 2024

Filed

Oct 30, 2024

To disclose

35 weeks

Affected

2state residents only

Confidence

66%

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Perdoceo Education Corporation (d/b/a Le Cordon Bleu) notified affected individuals that its vendor, Financial Business and Consumer Solutions (FBCS), experienced unauthorized access to systems between Feb 14-26, 2024. Personal information of students was potentially exfiltrated. FBCS engaged forensic specialists. Perdoceo is offering 12-24 months of credit monitoring.

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Incident timeline

undetected · 12 days

discovery → filing · 35 weeks / 247 days

Feb 14, 2024

Begins

Feb 26, 2024

Discovered

Oct 30, 2024

Filed

vs. sector median

+27 wks slower

Tracked as a single-filing incident — the only disclosure on record for this event so far.Confirmed2 affectedView incident

Name: Perdoceo Education Corporation - Le Cordon Bleu
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Name: Perdoceo Education Corporation - Le Cordon Bleu
norm: perdoceo education corporation le cordon bleu
Industry: EducationllmFinancial Servicesllm

Discovered: Feb 26, 2024
Breach occurred: Feb 14, 2024 – Feb 26, 2024
Undetected for: 12 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: —
Affected individuals: 2state-resident count only
Data types: PIIIdentity (basic)Government ID
Attack vector: Third-Party / Supply Chain
MITRE ATT&CK: T1078 Valid AccountsT1041 Exfiltration Over C2 Channel
Threat actor: ExternalFinancial
Third party: via Financial Business and Consumer Solutions, Inc.
Initial access: valid_credentials

During the incident: FBCS immediately took steps to secure the impacted environment
Launched an investigation with the assistance of third-party computer forensics specialists
Offering you access to complimentary credit monitoring and identity restoration services for 12/24 months through CyEx
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 35 weeks(247 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: — (clock not assessable for this source)

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

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://dojmt.gov/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Consumer-notification-letter-11.pdf
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Oct 30, 2024
Raw hash: c1e2811fb59aa9e82b1877314dbc2f59b6edf26b0228ee0cb0cfcc1750d56eab

Reporting entityPerdoceo Education Corporation - Le Cordon Bleu

Victim entityPerdoceo Education Corporation - Le Cordon Bleu

Incidentdiscovered Feb 26, 2024

Stated responseFBCS immediately took steps to secure the impacted environment

Complianceclock not assessable

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancedojmt.gov