HackingEducationEducationCustomer Data InvolvedDelayed DiscoveryIdentity (basic)Government IDMediumContained

Copiah-Lincoln Community College

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

Mar 11, 2024

Filed

Aug 13, 2024

To disclose

22 weeks

Affected

1state residents only

Linked

6 filings

Confidence

66%

Full breach record for Copiah-Lincoln Community College →

Copiah-Lincoln Community College notified New Hampshire AG on August 13, 2024, of unauthorized network access occurring March 8-11, 2024. One NH resident was affected. The college notified law enforcement, provided credit monitoring via CyEx, and reviewed security policies. Data involved likely includes identity and government identifiers.

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Incident timeline

undetected · 3 days

discovery → filing · 22 weeks / 155 days

Mar 8, 2024

Begins

Mar 11, 2024

Discovered

Aug 13, 2024

Filed

vs. sector median

+14 wks slower

This filing is one of 6 about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

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Regulatory filings (5) · sorted by filing gap

Montana State AGbd_2ec8fa0c386fd13a2024-08-13Candidate
Indiana State AGbd_5f2ec7f493ba15a22024-08-13Verified
Maine State AGbd_6d7cb2ff76e4f2fb2024-08-13Verified
Massachusetts State AGbd_8d146a082de97a4b2024-08-13Verified

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Vermont State AGbd_d088e6ada9bf206c2024-08-13Verified

Name: Copiah-Lincoln Community College
norm: copiah lincoln community college
Domain: colin.edu

Name: Copiah-Lincoln Community College
norm: copiah lincoln community college
Domain: colin.edu
Industry: Educationllm

Discovered: Mar 11, 2024
Breach occurred: Mar 8, 2024 – Mar 11, 2024
Undetected for: 3 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Aug 13, 2024
Affected individuals: 1state-resident count only
Data types: Identity (basic)Government ID
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
MITRE ATT&CK: T1190 Exploit Public-Facing Application
Threat actor: External
Regulator citations: notified federal law enforcement regarding the eventproviding written notice of this incident to relevant state and federal regulators
Initial access: exploit_public_facing

During the incident: Launched an investigation to determine the nature and scope of the activity
Notified federal law enforcement regarding the event
Providing access to credit monitoring services for , through CyEx
Providing impacted individuals with guidance on how to better protect against identity theft and fraud
Providing written notice of this incident to relevant state and federal regulators
Providing written notice... to the three major credit reporting agencies, Equifax, Experian, and TransUnion
Changes made: Took steps to implement additional safeguards
Review our policies and procedures relating to data privacy and security
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 22 weeks(155 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: — (clock not assessable for this source)

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 6 filings · 6 states

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Montana State AGAug 13 · first

Indiana State AGAug 13 · first

Maine State AGAug 13 · first

Massachusetts State AGAug 13 · first

Vermont State AGAug 13 · first

New Hampshire State AGAug 13 · 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.

Source URL: https://mm.nh.gov/files/uploads/doj/remote-docs/copiah-lincoln-community-college-20240813-0.pdf
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Aug 13, 2024
Raw hash: 1671b2db5a3046b546f346522ff25c69f0dea99930fe7b6c7a1e675c07c8fd79

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (5) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityCopiah-Lincoln Community College

Victim entityCopiah-Lincoln Community College

Incidentdiscovered Mar 11, 2024

Stated responseLaunched an investigation to determine the nature and scope of the activity

Complianceclock not assessable

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancemm.nh.gov