MalwareEducationEducationRansomwareRansom DemandedData EncryptedMedium
Excelsior College
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Full breach record for Excelsior College →Excelsior College, a education sector entity reported a ransomware incident to the Washington Attorney General. The organization became aware of the incident on 2020-07-16 and filed notice on 2020-08-16. 4,069 Washington residents were affected. 31 days elapsed between awareness and notification. 160 days to identify the breach. 0 days to contain the breach.
Washington clock⏱ WA AG >30d4 weeks discovery → filing
⚠ AG web formThe discovery date came from the AG web-form field, which is systematically later than the detection date stated in the letter. Treat the clock as indicative.
Tracked as a single-filing incident — the only disclosure on record for this event so far.Confirmed4,069 affectedView incident
Source provenance
- Source URL
- https://data.wa.gov/resource/sb4j-ca4h.json?id=10243
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
- Filed at
- Aug 16, 2020
- Raw hash
- 725c26999799d9c1c9268c4a9864edaa8593b84de5e8281ccde84cc2c344010d
Reporting entity
- Name
- Excelsior Collegenorm: excelsior college
Victim entity
- Name
- Excelsior Collegenorm: excelsior college
- Industry
- Educationllm
Incident
- Discovered
- Jul 16, 2020
- Materiality determined
- —
- Notification sent
- —
- Affected individuals
- 4,069
- Data types
- —
- Attack vector
- Ransomware
- Threat actor
- ExternalFinancial
Compliance
- Time to disclose
- 4 weeks(31 days from discovery to filing)
- Compliance flags
- WA AG >30d
- Discovery-date grounding
- AG web formThe discovery date came from the AG web-form field, which is systematically later than the detection date stated in the letter. Treat the clock as indicative.
Extraction provenance
- Status
- No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.