HackingProfessional ServicesProfessional ServicesSupply Chain (3P Vendor)Customer Data InvolvedEmployee Data InvolvedGovernment IDIdentity (basic)Financial accountHealth (basic)MediumContained

Linn Benton Lincoln Education Service District

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

—

Filed

Feb 28, 2025

To disclose

—

Affected

4state residents only

Linked

6 filings

Confidence

66%

Full breach record for Linn Benton Lincoln Education Service District →

Carruth Compliance Consulting, a third-party administrator for retirement plans, experienced a data security incident on December 21, 2024, where personal information was acquired without authorization. The incident affected approximately four Maryland residents, involving names, Social Security numbers, driver's license numbers, financial account information, and medical billing information. Carruth engaged third-party specialists and notified the FBI. Linn-Benton Lincoln ESD, a client, notified affected employees and offered identity protection services.

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Incident timeline

Dec 21, 2024

Begins

Feb 28, 2025

Filed

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

Part of Carruth Compliance Consulting supply-chain incident (2025) — a supply-chain cascade affecting multiple organizations.View cascade →

Linked disclosures

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Regulatory filings (5) · sorted by filing gap

Oregon State AGbd_192035ccbebc5d492025-02-28Candidate
Indiana State AGbd_271e003fe3ea4c2a2025-02-28Verified
Maine State AGbd_5b69283cf34494d72025-02-28Verified
New Hampshire State AGbd_6ec04360a19d3b9d2025-02-28Verified

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Massachusetts State AGbd_dae55bba9d908e742025-02-28Verified

Name: Carruth Compliance Consulting
norm: carruth compliance consulting
Domain: ncompliance.com

Name: Linn Benton Lincoln Education Service District
norm: linn benton lincoln education service district
Domain: lblesd.k12.or.us
Industry: Professional Servicesllm

Discovered: —
Breach occurred: Dec 21, 2024
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Feb 28, 2025
Affected individuals: 4state-resident count only
Data types: Government IDIdentity (basic)Financial accountHealth (basic)
Data elements: Social Security number
Attack vector: Unknown
Threat actor: External
Regulator citations: Notified the Federal Bureau of Investigation
Third party: via Carruth Compliance Consulting

During the incident: Began working with third-party specialists to investigate the activity
Notified the Federal Bureau of Investigation
Established a toll-free call center through IDX to answer questions about the incident
Notified the potentially affected individuals
Changes made: Offering complimentary identity protection services including 12 months of credit monitoring, dark web monitoring, $1 million identity fraud loss reimbursement policy, and fully managed identity theft recovery services
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

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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Oregon State AGFeb 28 · first

Indiana State AGFeb 28 · first

Maine State AGFeb 28 · first

New Hampshire State AGFeb 28 · first

Massachusetts State AGFeb 28 · first

Maryland State AGFeb 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://oag.maryland.gov/resources-info/SBN%20Documents/2025/ITU-376438.pdf
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Feb 28, 2025
Raw hash: 5575b9b1d73ee5561a00478ccfc351027d037b8b9594a7c6923d4f660eaa9759

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (5) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityCarruth Compliance Consulting

Victim entityLinn Benton Lincoln Education Service District

IncidentUnknown

Stated responseBegan working with third-party specialists to investigate the activity

Complianceclock not assessable

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenanceoag.maryland.gov