HackingCustomer Data InvolvedIDENTITY_GOVERNMENTIDENTITY_BASICHighContained
Syracuse University
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Full breach record for Syracuse University →Syracuse University experienced an external system breach (hacking) between September 24 and 28, 2020, discovered on January 4, 2021. Approximately 9,797 individuals were affected, including 62 Maine residents. The breach compromised names and Social Security Numbers. The University notified affected individuals in writing on February 5, 2021, and offered one year of credit monitoring and identity theft protection services through Experian.
Maine clockDiscovered Jan 4, 2021 → Filed with AG Feb 5, 202132d ⏱ ME AG >30d5 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.
This filing is one of 3 about the same incident.View merged incident
Linked disclosures
Why this link?Regulatory filings (2) · sorted by filing gap
- bd_05a44b36da3cd578California State AGfiled 2021-02-05Verified
- bd_ef9604bdadc4fe71Montana State AGfiled 2021-02-05Verified
Source provenance
- Source URL
- https://www.maine.gov/agviewer/content/ag/985235c7-cb95-4be2-8792-a1252b4f8318/108f100e-3e79-4d51-bb36-2e42fe2ef0ce.shtml
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
- Filed at
- Feb 5, 2021
- Raw hash
- b450073743c5f56754008466089489c4c9a4bb8aefcfc1c276e9300f2a42385d
Reporting entity
- Name
- Syracuse Universitynorm: syracuse university
Victim entity
- Name
- Syracuse Universitynorm: syracuse university
Incident
- Discovered
- Jan 4, 2021
- Materiality determined
- —
- Notification sent
- Feb 5, 2021
- Affected individuals
- 9,797
- Data types
- IDENTITY_GOVERNMENTIDENTITY_BASIC
- Attack vector
- Unauthorized Access
- MITRE ATT&CK
- T1190 Exploit Public-Facing Application
- Threat actor
- External
- Regulator citations
- Filed Data Breach Notice with Maine Attorney General
- Initial access
- exploit_public_facing
Compliance
- Time to disclose
- 5 weeks(32 days from discovery to filing)
- Compliance flags
- ME AG >30d · 32d
- 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 Maine Discovered: Jan 4, 2021→ Filed with AG: Feb 5, 202132d 30 days (soft) ME AG >30d
Extraction provenance
- Status
- No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.