MalwareTechnologyProfessional ServicesInformationRansomwareCapture Stored DataData ExfiltratedRansom DemandedSupply Chain (3P Vendor)Customer Data InvolvedEmployee Data InvolvedPIIIdentity (basic)LowContained

School Specialty, Inc.

bd_a132e540a8f718dd · schema v1 · pii pii-v1

Severity

Low

Discovered

Jul 29, 2023

Filed

Jun 28, 2024

To disclose

48 weeks

Affected

1state residents only

Linked

5 filings

Confidence

64%

Full breach record for School Specialty, Inc. →

School Specialty, LLC reported a ransomware incident involving its third-party vendor, The Management Association (MRA). MRA discovered unauthorized access on July 29, 2023, resulting in the exfiltration of employee data. One New Hampshire resident was affected. MRA notified School Specialty on May 14, 2024, and confirmed the scope on June 11, 2024. Notifications were mailed on June 28, 2024, offering credit monitoring.

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Incident timeline

discovery → filing · 48 weeks / 335 days

Jul 29, 2023

Discovered

Jun 11, 2024

Scope determined

Jun 28, 2024

Filed

vs. sector median

+29 wks slower

This filing is one of 5 about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

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Regulatory filings (4) · sorted by filing gap

Montana State AGbd_0453d29007e03a242024-06-28Candidate
Indiana State AGbd_4852d0d0680f05472024-06-28Verified
Massachusetts State AGbd_5568e13f300a557c2024-06-28Verified
Maine State AGbd_6727c7043397a7a22024-06-28Verified

Name: THE DOCTORS' MANAGEMENT COMPANY
norm: the doctors management

Name: School Specialty, Inc.
norm: school specialty
Industry: TechnologyllmProfessional Servicesllm

Discovered: Jul 29, 2023
Materiality determined: Jun 11, 2024
Notification sent: Jun 28, 2024
Affected individuals: 1state-resident count only
Data types: PIIIdentity (basic)
Attack vector: Ransomware
MITRE ATT&CK: T1486 Data Encrypted for ImpactT1041 Exfiltration Over C2 Channel
Threat actor: ExternalFinancial
Regulator citations: Notified New Hampshire Attorney General
Third party: via The Management Association

During the incident: Locked down systems
Launched an internal investigation
Engaged cybersecurity firms to assist with investigation and response
Conducted a thorough review with the assistance of third-party specialists
Implemented additional technical safeguards
Established a dedicated, toll-free call center
Offered complimentary membership to credit monitoring and identity protection services through IDX
Changes made: Implemented additional technical safeguards to improve the security of its environment
Works with outside specialists to continually monitor all systems
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 48 weeks(335 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: — (clock not assessable for this source)

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 5 filings · 5 states

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Montana State AGJun 28 · first

Indiana State AGJun 28 · first

Massachusetts State AGJun 28 · first

Maine State AGJun 28 · first

New Hampshire State AGJun 28 · 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/school-specialty-20240628.pdf
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Jun 28, 2024
Raw hash: 997726fed598d9d9cb4e7ae4e2b6f83c5633923b4f26c1710fafb784530bba02

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (4) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityTHE DOCTORS' MANAGEMENT COMPANY

Victim entitySchool Specialty, Inc.

Incidentdiscovered Jul 29, 2023

Stated responseLocked down systems

Complianceclock not assessable

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancemm.nh.gov