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HackingEducationEducationCustomer Data InvolvedFinancial accountCredentialsLowResolved

Prince George's County Public Schools

bd_b45517379abebaaa · schema v1 · pii pii-v1

Severity

Low

Discovered

Aug 14, 2023

Filed

Feb 16, 2024

To disclose

27 weeks

Affected · nationwide

9912 in this filing

Linked

8 filings

Confidence

50%
Full breach record for Prince George's County Public Schools →

Prince George's County Public Schools reported a data breach affecting 12 Maine residents. The breach, which occurred on August 3, 2023, and was discovered on August 14, 2023, was the result of an external system breach (hacking). The compromised information included names and financial account numbers or credit/debit card numbers with their corresponding access codes. Affected individuals were notified on February 16, 2024, and offered 12 months of credit monitoring and identity theft restoration services through Experian.

Maine clockDiscovered Aug 14, 2023 → Filed with AG Feb 16, 2024186d ✗ ME AG >90d27 weeks discovery → filing
⚠ AG web formThe discovery date came from the AG web-form field, which is systematically later than the detection date stated in the letter. Treat the clock as indicative.

Incident timeline

undetected · 11 days
discovery → filing · 27 weeks / 186 days

Aug 3, 2023

Begins

Aug 14, 2023

Discovered

Feb 16, 2024

Filed

vs. sector median

+18 wks slower

This filing is one of 8 about the same incident.View merged incident
A leak claim by rhysida about this victim predates this filing by 186 days.View originating leak claim

Linked disclosures

Why this link?

Ransomware claims (2)

Regulatory filings (5) · sorted by filing gap

Show 1 more filing ↓up to 186d gap

Filing propagation · 6 filings · 5 states

View merged incident ↗
PressAug 14 · first
Indiana State AG+184d
Vermont State AG+186d
Massachusetts State AG+186d
Maine State AG+186d · this page
New Hampshire State AG+196d

Pattern: first filing Aug 14, last Feb 26 (NH) — a 196-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.