Social EngineeringEducationEducationPhishingCustomer Data InvolvedTargetedIdentity (basic)Government IDMediumContained

Oregon State University

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

May 10, 2019

Filed

Jul 19, 2019

To disclose

10 weeks

Affected

1state residents only

Linked

4 filings

Confidence

66%

Full breach record for Oregon State University →

Oregon State University notified Montana and other state AGs of unauthorized access to an employee email account on May 10, 2019. The attacker accessed names, addresses, phone numbers, and Social Security numbers of individuals whose data was stored in the account. OSU secured the account, investigated, and offered 12 months of identity monitoring.

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Incident timeline

discovery → filing · 10 weeks / 70 days

May 10, 2019

Discovered

Jul 19, 2019

Filed

vs. sector median

+1 wks slower

This filing is one of 4 about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

Why this link?

Regulatory filings (3) · sorted by filing gap

Oregon State AGbd_9305ca61340eaf772019-07-19Candidate
Massachusetts State AGbd_ab4ae1bce45e68832019-07-19Verified
New Hampshire State AGbd_01987a303086eae72019-07-25 · +6dVerified

Name: Oregon State University
norm: oregon state university

Name: Oregon State University
norm: oregon state university
Industry: Educationllm

Discovered: May 10, 2019
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Jun 14, 2019
Affected individuals: 1state-resident count only
Data types: Identity (basic)Government ID
Data elements: Social Security number
Attack vector: Phishing
MITRE ATT&CK: T1566.002 Spearphishing LinkT1078 Valid AccountsT1114 Email Collection
Threat actor: ExternalFinancial
Regulator citations: notified regulatory authorities, as required by law
Initial access: phishing_link

During the incident: Immediately took steps to secure the account
Launched an in-depth investigation to determine the nature and scope of this incident
Notified regulatory authorities, as required by law
Offering complimentary access to 12 months of identity monitoring services from Kroll
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 10 weeks(70 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: — (clock not assessable for this source)

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 4 filings · 4 states

View merged incident ↗

Oregon State AGJul 19 · first

Massachusetts State AGJul 19 · first

Montana State AGJul 19 · first · this page

New Hampshire State AG+6d

Pattern: first filing Jul 19 (OR), last Jul 25 (NH) — a 6-day rolling notification. Rolling spreads often mean counsel is filing as thresholds trip per state. Why this link?

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://dojmt.gov/wp-content/uploads/OCP/Breach-NotificationDetails-45.pdf
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Jul 19, 2019
Raw hash: 3f02c1cb7d340dffe5af6d7226ef18cd8b6fe19965301c9081bc9028e49a80fc

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (3) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityOregon State University

Victim entityOregon State University

Incidentdiscovered May 10, 2019

Stated responseImmediately took steps to secure the account

Complianceclock not assessable

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancedojmt.gov