Social EngineeringGovernmentEducationGovernmentPretextingTargetedCustomer Data InvolvedEmploymentFinancial accountIdentity (basic)Government IDHighContained

Olympia School District

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Severity

High

Discovered

Apr 12, 2016

Filed

May 11, 2016

To disclose

29 days

Affected

2,145state residents only

Confidence

69%

Full breach record for Olympia School District →

Olympia School District notified Washington AG of a pretexting incident on April 12, 2016, where an unauthorized individual impersonated a district executive to obtain employee PII (names, SSNs, addresses, compensation) from an employee. Approximately 2,145 Washington residents were affected. The district notified law enforcement, offered 2 years of credit monitoring, and implemented additional employee training.

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Incident timeline

discovery → filing · 29 days

Apr 12, 2016

Begins

Apr 12, 2016

Discovered

May 11, 2016

Filed

Tracked as a single-filing incident — the only disclosure on record for this event so far.Confirmed2,145 affectedView incident

Name: Olympia School District
norm: olympia school district
Domain: osd.wednet.edu

Name: Olympia School District
norm: olympia school district
Domain: osd.wednet.edu
Industry: GovernmentllmEducationllm

Discovered: Apr 12, 2016
Breach occurred: Apr 12, 2016
Undetected for: 0 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: May 5, 2016
Affected individuals: 2,145state-resident count only
Data types: Identity (basic)Government IDEmployment
Data elements: Financial account numberSocial Security numberName
WA-stated cause: Unauthorized Access
WA-stated duration: lifecycle Unknowndexposure Unknownd
WA-stated discovery: Found after the fact
Attack vector: Phishing
MITRE ATT&CK: T1566.002 Spearphishing LinkT1078 Valid Accounts
Threat actor: ExternalFinancial
Regulator citations: Notified Washington State Attorney General's OfficeNotified Federal Trade CommissionNotified U.S. Internal Revenue Service
Initial access: phishing_link

During the incident: Contacted law enforcement
Cooperating with law enforcement investigation
Arranged for credit monitoring services for two years
Provided ongoing identity restoration services
Changes made: Instituting additional employee training for all employees who handle sensitive data
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 29 days(29 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: — (clock not assessable for this source)

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

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://agportal-s3bucket.s3.amazonaws.com/databreach/BreachM9622.pdf
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: May 11, 2016
Raw hash: c03adff630d982b1782c78c6a7333128e87b62bfae0c63501820ca8a854d9db2

Reporting entityOlympia School District

Victim entityOlympia School District

Incidentdiscovered Apr 12, 2016

Stated responseContacted law enforcement

Complianceclock not assessable

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenanceagportal-s3bucket.s3.amazonaws.com