Altoona Area School District
bd_bd1149f74ae8c654 · schema v1 · pii pii-v1
Full breach record for Altoona Area School District →Threat-actor claim — not a regulatory filing
This row is a claim by the ransomware group Quantum on its public extortion blog. It has not been validated by the victim or any regulator. Treat attribution and counts as the threat actor's assertion until a regulatory filing or victim disclosure corroborates them.
Source: Ransomware.live
Post text · scraped from the leak site
Altoona Area School District serves K-12th grade students and is located in Altoona, PA.
J jump to incidentP pin to compareR raw source
Incident timeline — mostly unverified
? — ?
Breach window unknown
Feb 2, 2022
Claim posted
—
Corroborated · see linked filings
This record's own dates cannot anchor compliance clocks; see the linked filings.
Claim → filing
—
Compliance clock
Not assessable
Linked disclosures
Why this link?Regulatory filings (5) · sorted by filing gap
- New Hampshire State AGbd_5b60cec9d14201312022-04-01 · +57dVerified
- Indiana State AGbd_67e0ec4c492cf1782022-04-01 · +57dVerified by operator
- Montana State AGbd_858c41f9adf245d92022-04-01 · +57dVerified by operator
- Massachusetts State AGbd_904f4fc594f387a82022-04-04 · +60dVerified by operator
Show 1 more filing ↓Show fewer ↑up to 67d gap
- HHS OCRbd_15dc64bd8c8fa6e62022-04-11 · +67dVerified
Filing propagation · 5 filings · 5 states
View merged incident ↗Pattern: first filing Apr 1 (NH), last Apr 11 (PA) — a 10-day rolling notification. Rolling spreads often mean counsel is filing as thresholds trip per state. Why this link?
Evidence ladder
Attacker assertion only. Establishes: claim date, group, alleged victim.
Unlocks: incident narrative, operational impact. Still no compliance clock.
Unlocks: discovery date, data types, affected count, compliance clock.
Unlocks: materiality, stated response, full audit trail. Ceiling removed.
Source ceiling
- actor name
- victim claim
- ransom/leak status
- discovery date
- materiality
- notification
- affected count
- confirmed data types
- compliance clock
The ✕ fields stay blank until a regulatory filing or victim disclosure lands.
quantum
According to ransomware.live, Quantum ransomware, active from mid-2021 through 2022, was a rebrand of the MountLocker/AstroLocker/XingLocker lineage that operated as RaaS, known for extremely fast attack timelines (under four hours from initial access to encryption) and ransom demands ranging from $150,000 to multi-million dollars.