Social EngineeringEducationEducationPhishingCustomer Data InvolvedEmployee Data InvolvedGovernment IDIdentity (basic)MediumContained

Santa Monica Community College

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

May 14, 2026

Filed

Jun 25, 2026

To disclose

6 weeks

Affected

1state residents only

Linked

3 filings

Confidence

66%

Full breach record for Santa Monica Community College →

Santa Monica Community College notified the NH AG of a data event where employee W-2 forms were emailed to two former student workers. Unauthorized access occurred from April 13 to May 21, 2026. One NH resident was impacted, with data including name and SSN. The email was deleted, and credit monitoring was offered.

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Incident timeline

undetected · 31 days

discovery → filing · 6 weeks / 42 days

Apr 13, 2026

Begins

May 14, 2026

Discovered

Jun 25, 2026

Filed

vs. sector median

1 wks faster

This filing is one of 3 about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

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Regulatory filings (2) · sorted by filing gap

Vermont State AGbd_f1da8533cfca108a2026-06-25Verified
California State AGbd_7435d65df8eb22ab2026-06-23 · +2dCandidate

Name: Santa Monica Community College
norm: santa monica community college
Domain: glendale.edu

Name: Santa Monica Community College
norm: santa monica community college
Industry: Educationllm

Discovered: May 14, 2026
Breach occurred: Apr 13, 2026 – May 21, 2026
Undetected for: 31 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Jun 25, 2026
Affected individuals: 1state-resident count only
Data types: Government IDIdentity (basic)
Data elements: Social Security number
Attack vector: Phishing
MITRE ATT&CK: T1566.002 Spearphishing Link
Threat actor: External
Regulator citations: Notified New Hampshire Attorney General Consumer Protection & Antitrust Bureau
Initial access: phishing_link

During the incident: Launched an internal investigation
Confirmed the email has been deleted
Provided written notice to potentially impacted individuals
Offered complimentary credit monitoring and identity protection services
Changes made: Conducted a thorough investigation
Reviewed our policies and procedures related to data protection
Implemented additional safeguards
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 6 weeks(42 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: — (clock not assessable for this source)

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 3 filings · 3 states

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California State AGJun 23 · first

Vermont State AG+2d

New Hampshire State AG+2d · 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://mm.nh.gov/files/uploads/doj/remote-docs/santa-monica-community-college-20260625.pdf
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Jun 25, 2026
Raw hash: a92836970d54c736e2bdb07643ca1082ad0f9d4c52a4eccc03dabb46b86d60a9

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (2) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entitySanta Monica Community College

Victim entitySanta Monica Community College

Incidentdiscovered May 14, 2026

Stated responseLaunched an internal investigation

Complianceclock not assessable

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancemm.nh.gov