HackingVulnerability ExploitData ExfiltratedCREDENTIALSIDENTITY_GOVERNMENTMediumContained
UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY
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Full breach record for UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY →University of Kentucky disclosed a data breach involving its OTIS Digital Driver’s License database. An unknown party exploited a website vulnerability between January 8 and February 6, 2021, acquiring a copy of the database containing usernames, passwords, and government-issued driver's license data. The breach was discovered during a penetration test in June 2021. The university fixed the vulnerability, disabled compromised passwords, and engaged forensic investigators.
California clockDiscovered Jun 25, 2021 → Notified Aug 20, 202156d ✓ CA 60-day OK6 weeks discovery → filing
⚠ unattributedNo provenance was recorded for this discovery date and it matches no other date on the record. It may be correct, but it is not independently grounded.
Tracked as a single-filing incident — the only disclosure on record for this event so far.ConfirmedView incident
Source provenance
- Source URL
- https://oag.ca.gov/ecrime/databreach/reports/sb24-543575
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
- Filed at
- Aug 5, 2021
- Raw hash
- 84dda255bf501cf459b63020ff380c8564f8edcc5f81aee9c6db4f6c95b62909
Reporting entity
- Name
- UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKYnorm: university of kentucky
- Domain
- uky.edu
- Industry
- education
Victim entity
- Name
- UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKYnorm: university of kentucky
- Domain
- uky.edu
- Industry
- education
Incident
- Discovered
- Jun 25, 2021
- Materiality determined
- —
- Notification sent
- Aug 20, 2021
- Affected individuals
- Not disclosed
- Data types
- CREDENTIALSIDENTITY_GOVERNMENT
- Attack vector
- Unauthorized Access
- MITRE ATT&CK
- T1190 Exploit Public-Facing Application
- Threat actor
- External
- Initial access
- exploit_public_facing
Compliance
- Time to disclose
- 6 weeks(41 days from discovery to filing)
- Compliance flags
- CA 60-day OK · 56d
- Discovery-date grounding
- unattributedNo provenance was recorded for this discovery date and it matches no other date on the record. It may be correct, but it is not independently grounded.
- Clock breakdown
Statute Window Elapsed Threshold Status California Discovered: Jun 25, 2021→ Notified: Aug 20, 202156d 60 days (analyst band, pre-2026 discoveries) CA 60-day OK
Extraction provenance
- Status
- No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.