MalwareRansomwareData EncryptedRansom DemandedCustomer Data InvolvedPIIIDENTITY_BASICIDENTITY_GOVERNMENTHighContained
Northcentral University
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Full breach record for Northcentral University →Northcentral University, an educational institution, experienced a ransomware attack on May 26, 2022, which was also the date of discovery. The breach affected 1,357 individuals, compromising their names and Social Security numbers. The university notified affected individuals on July 15, 2022, and offered 12 months of complimentary identity protection and credit monitoring services through Experian.
Maine clockDiscovered May 26, 2022 → Filed with AG Jul 15, 202250d ⏱ ME AG >30d7 weeks discovery → filing
⚠ occurrence dateThe stored discovery date equals the breach OCCURRENCE date. Detection is normally later, so this OVERSTATES the delay — a 'late' verdict here may not be real.
Tracked as a single-filing incident — the only disclosure on record for this event so far.Confirmed1,357 affectedView incident
Source provenance
- Source URL
- https://www.maine.gov/agviewer/content/ag/985235c7-cb95-4be2-8792-a1252b4f8318/f34cdf93-7811-4593-aa60-88676655397c.shtml
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
- Filed at
- Jul 15, 2022
- Raw hash
- dde9dd618a56ff330a7cd2d2cd3881a6a2a7e177d670fb9b2a4a8534e77b261b
Reporting entity
- Name
- Northcentral Universitynorm: northcentral university
Victim entity
- Name
- Northcentral Universitynorm: northcentral university
Incident
- Discovered
- May 26, 2022
- Materiality determined
- —
- Notification sent
- Jul 15, 2022
- Affected individuals
- 1,357
- Data types
- PIIIDENTITY_BASICIDENTITY_GOVERNMENT
- Attack vector
- Ransomware
- MITRE ATT&CK
- T1486 Data Encrypted for Impact
Compliance
- Time to disclose
- 7 weeks(50 days from discovery to filing)
- Compliance flags
- ME AG >30d · 50d
- Discovery-date grounding
- occurrence dateThe stored discovery date equals the breach OCCURRENCE date. Detection is normally later, so this OVERSTATES the delay — a 'late' verdict here may not be real.
- Clock breakdown
Statute Window Elapsed Threshold Status Maine Discovered: May 26, 2022→ Filed with AG: Jul 15, 202250d 30 days (soft) ME AG >30d
Extraction provenance
- Status
- No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.