HackingEducationEducationStolen CredentialsCustomer Data InvolvedTargetedIdentity (basic)Government IDMediumContained

Charleston School of Law

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

Feb 5, 2025

Filed

Jun 2, 2025

To disclose

17 weeks

Affected

5state residents only

Linked

6 filings

Confidence

65%

Full breach record for Charleston School of Law →

Charleston School of Law notified the NH AG that an unauthorized party accessed its internal network between Jan 15 and Feb 10, 2025, discovered on Feb 5, 2025. The incident potentially exposed full names and Social Security numbers of 5 NH residents. The school engaged outside cybersecurity professionals, notified affected individuals on May 29, 2025, and offered 12 months of credit monitoring.

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Incident timeline

undetected · 21 days

discovery → filing · 17 weeks / 117 days

Jan 15, 2025

Begins

Feb 5, 2025

Discovered

Apr 29, 2025

Scope determined

Jun 2, 2025

Filed

vs. sector median

+7 wks slower

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

Linked disclosures

Why this link?

Regulatory filings (5) · sorted by filing gap

South Carolina State AGbd_fc26dbd7bca234822025-06-04 · +2dVerified
Massachusetts State AGbd_68461e2b9c0ee4992025-05-30 · +3dVerified
Maine State AGbd_d08b499ba09565762025-05-30 · +3dCandidate
Nebraska State AGbd_3afc97519cb68f452025-05-29 · +4dVerified

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Indiana State AGbd_ef2942f775fc7cf32025-05-29 · +4dVerified

Name: Charleston School of Law
norm: charleston school of law
Domain: charlestonlaw.edu

Name: Charleston School of Law
norm: charleston school of law
Domain: charlestonlaw.edu
Industry: Educationllm

Discovered: Feb 5, 2025
Breach occurred: Jan 15, 2025 – Feb 10, 2025
Undetected for: 21 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: Apr 29, 2025
Notification sent: May 29, 2025
Affected individuals: 5state-resident count only
Data types: Identity (basic)Government ID
Data elements: Social Security number
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
MITRE ATT&CK: T1078 Valid Accounts
Threat actor: External
Regulator citations: Notified Office of the New Hampshire Attorney General Consumer Protection Bureau
Initial access: valid_credentials

During the incident: Launched an investigation in consultation with outside cybersecurity professionals
Providing the affected residents with notification of this incident
Providing individuals whose Social Security numbers were impacted by this incident with a complementary 12-month membership of credit monitoring
Changes made: Continually evaluates and modifies its practices and internal controls to enhance the security and privacy of the personal information entrusted to it
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 17 weeks(117 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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Nebraska State AGMay 29 · first

Indiana State AGMay 29 · first

Massachusetts State AG+1d

Maine State AG+1d

New Hampshire State AG+4d · this page

South Carolina State AG+6d

Pattern: first filing May 29 (NE), last Jun 4 (SC) — a 6-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://mm.nh.gov/files/uploads/doj/remote-docs/charleston-school-law-20250602.pdf
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Jun 2, 2025
Raw hash: 7952877d2cb56eba6fda37d2a664eabb9c537492bb6bc403b663cfd2344af905

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (5) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityCharleston School of Law

Victim entityCharleston School of Law

Incidentdiscovered Feb 5, 2025

Stated responseLaunched an investigation in consultation with outside cybersecurity professionals

Complianceclock not assessable

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancemm.nh.gov