HackingEducationEducationStolen CredentialsCapture Stored DataData ExfiltratedCustomer Data InvolvedEmployee Data InvolvedIdentity (basic)Government IDMediumActive

North Orange County Community College District

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

Jan 10, 2022

Filed

Apr 4, 2022

To disclose

12 weeks

Affected

2state residents only

Linked

8 filings

Confidence

66%

Full breach record for North Orange County Community College District →

North Orange County Community College District (NOCCCD) notified the NH AG of unauthorized network access between Dec 7, 2021 and Jan 10, 2022. Suspicious activity was detected on Jan 10, 2022. Data impacted includes names, SSNs, and addresses for 2 NH residents. NOCCCD engaged forensic specialists, reported to the FBI, implemented MFA, and offered 12 months of credit monitoring.

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Incident timeline

undetected · 34 days

discovery → filing · 12 weeks / 84 days

Dec 7, 2021

Begins

Jan 10, 2022

Discovered

Apr 4, 2022

Filed

vs. sector median

+3 wks slower

This filing is one of 8 about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

Why this link?

Regulatory filings (7) · sorted by filing gap

Massachusetts State AGbd_dfdf53d2a2d76ffa2022-03-28 · +7dVerified
California State AGbd_08c4560773f95b7a2022-03-25 · +10dCandidate
Indiana State AGbd_1b8bdba0110307d32022-03-25 · +10dVerified
Maine State AGbd_4c2cb50347a6bc302022-03-25 · +10dVerified

Show 3 more filings ↓up to 57d gap

Montana State AGbd_fb480a363c03778b2022-03-25 · +10dVerified
California State AGbd_5bba2129dab58ac22022-05-24 · +50dVerified
New Hampshire State AGbd_a594205c18f354a02022-05-31 · +57dVerified

Name: North Orange County Community College District
norm: north orange county community college district
Domain: nocccd.edu

Name: North Orange County Community College District
norm: north orange county community college district
Domain: nocccd.edu
Industry: Educationllm

Discovered: Jan 10, 2022
Breach occurred: Dec 7, 2021 – Jan 10, 2022
Undetected for: 34 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Mar 25, 2022
Affected individuals: 2state-resident count only
Data types: Identity (basic)Government ID
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
MITRE ATT&CK: T1078 Valid AccountsT1119 Automated Collection
Threat actor: ExternalFinancial
Regulator citations: Notified New Hampshire Attorney Generalreported this incident to the FBI
Initial access: valid_credentials

During the incident: Began investigating the activity with the assistance of outside computer forensic specialists
Moved quickly to investigate and respond to the incident
Assess the security of NOCCCD systems
Notify potentially affected individuals
Providing access to credit monitoring services for twelve (12) months, through IDX
Providing impacted individuals with guidance on how to better protect against identity theft and fraud
Reporting to other regulatory authorities and the major credit reporting bureaus
Reported this incident to law enforcement and is cooperating with their investigation
Reported this incident to the FBI
Changes made: Working to implement additional safeguards and training to its employees
Deployment of an advanced threat protection and monitoring tool
Implemented cybersecurity measures, such as multi-factor authentication
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 12 weeks(84 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: — (clock not assessable for this source)

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 8 filings · 6 states

View merged incident ↗

California State AGMar 25 · first

Indiana State AGMar 25 · first

Maine State AGMar 25 · first

Montana State AGMar 25 · first

Massachusetts State AG+3d

New Hampshire State AG+10d · this page

California State AG+60d

New Hampshire State AG+67d

Pattern: first filing Mar 25 (CA), last May 31 (NH) — a 67-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.

Source URL: https://mm.nh.gov/files/uploads/doj/remote-docs/north-orange-county-community-college-district-20220404.pdf
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Apr 4, 2022
Raw hash: f9cd82d7cebcce040e62c38a9aa0c2109e754c7d8c17a9c8d95c9955c0868aa3

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (7) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityNorth Orange County Community College District

Victim entityNorth Orange County Community College District

Incidentdiscovered Jan 10, 2022

Stated responseBegan investigating the activity with the assistance of outside computer forensic specialists

Complianceclock not assessable

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancemm.nh.gov