HackingEducationEducationCustomer Data InvolvedIdentity (basic)Financial accountLowContained

NAFSA Association of International Educators

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Severity

Low

Discovered

May 11, 2020

Filed

Aug 18, 2020

To disclose

14 weeks

Affected

6state residents only

Linked

4 filings

Confidence

66%

Full breach record for NAFSA Association of International Educators →

NAFSA: Association of International Educators notified NH AG of a data security incident affecting 6 NH residents. Unauthorized access to the online store (shop.nafsa.org) between April 8 and May 15, 2020, compromised names, card numbers, expiration dates, and security codes. Discovered May 11, 2020. Notifications mailed August 14, 2020, including 12 months of identity protection.

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Incident timeline

undetected · 33 days

discovery → filing · 14 weeks / 99 days

Apr 8, 2020

Begins

May 11, 2020

Discovered

Aug 18, 2020

Filed

vs. sector median

+6 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

Massachusetts State AGbd_e706f8ef1cc1a1812020-08-18Verified
Indiana State AGbd_af2174ed8d322f362020-08-14 · +4dVerified
Montana State AGbd_d461f6a855d529d92020-08-14 · +4dCandidate

Name: Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith, PLLC
norm: lewis brisbois bisgaard smith

Name: NAFSA Association of International Educators
norm: nafsa association of international educators
Industry: Educationllm

Discovered: May 11, 2020
Breach occurred: Apr 8, 2020 – May 15, 2020
Undetected for: 33 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Aug 14, 2020
Affected individuals: 6state-resident count only
Data types: Identity (basic)Financial account
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
MITRE ATT&CK: T1190 Exploit Public-Facing ApplicationT1041 Exfiltration Over C2 Channel
Threat actor: ExternalFinancial
Regulator citations: Notified New Hampshire Attorney General
Initial access: exploit_public_facing

During the incident: Took immediate steps to secure its system
Conducted an internal investigation
Worked with a leading forensics firm
Reported the incident to the payment card brands
Reported the incident to the Federal Bureau of Investigation
Changes made: Provided 12 months of identity protection services through Kroll
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 14 weeks(99 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

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Indiana State AGAug 14 · first

Montana State AGAug 14 · first

Massachusetts State AG+4d

New Hampshire State AG+4d · 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/nafsa-association-international-educators-20200818.pdf
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Aug 18, 2020
Raw hash: f36f4d5b5b616bae2e096035982af3acb226a1b721f38bc1cbc6cd863c7a304a

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (3) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityLewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith, PLLC

Victim entityNAFSA Association of International Educators

Incidentdiscovered May 11, 2020

Stated responseTook immediate steps to secure its system

Complianceclock not assessable

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancemm.nh.gov