HackingEducationEducationStolen CredentialsTargetedIdentity (basic)MediumContained

Charleston School of Law

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

Feb 5, 2025

Filed

Jun 4, 2025

To disclose

17 weeks

Affected

1,432state residents only

Linked

6 filings

Confidence

63%

Full breach record for Charleston School of Law →

Charleston School of Law notified affected individuals on May 29, 2025, regarding a data security incident. Unauthorized access to the internal network occurred between January 15 and February 10, 2025, and was discovered on February 5, 2025. The incident involved the potential access of names. The school engaged outside cybersecurity professionals and is offering complimentary Experian IdentityWorks membership.

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South Carolina clock✓ SC CRA notice due17 weeks discovery → filing

⚠ unattributedNo provenance was recorded for this discovery date and it matches no other date on the record. It may be correct, but it is not independently grounded.

Incident timeline

undetected · 21 days

discovery → filing · 17 weeks / 119 days

Jan 15, 2025

Begins

Feb 5, 2025

Discovered

Jun 4, 2025

Filed

vs. sector median

+7 wks slower

This filing is one of 6 about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

Why this link?

Regulatory filings (5) · sorted by filing gap

New Hampshire State AGbd_93ddd6ef6a982e582025-06-02 · +2dVerified
Massachusetts State AGbd_68461e2b9c0ee4992025-05-30 · +5dVerified
Maine State AGbd_d08b499ba09565762025-05-30 · +5dCandidate
Nebraska State AGbd_3afc97519cb68f452025-05-29 · +6dVerified

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Indiana State AGbd_ef2942f775fc7cf32025-05-29 · +6dVerified

Name: Charleston School of Law
norm: charleston school of law
Domain: charlestonlaw.edu

Name: Charleston School of Law
norm: charleston school of law
Domain: charlestonlaw.edu
Industry: Educationllm

Discovered: Feb 5, 2025
Breach occurred: Jan 15, 2025 – Feb 10, 2025
Undetected for: 21 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: May 29, 2025
Affected individuals: 1,432state-resident count only
Data types: Identity (basic)
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
MITRE ATT&CK: T1078 Valid Accounts
Threat actor: External
Initial access: valid_credentials

During the incident: Launched an investigation in consultation with outside cybersecurity professionals
Offering a complimentary membership of Experian IdentityWorks
Changes made: Continually evaluate and modify our practices and internal controls to enhance the security and privacy of your information
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 17 weeks(119 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: SC CRA notice due
Discovery-date grounding: unattributedNo provenance was recorded for this discovery date and it matches no other date on the record. It may be correct, but it is not independently grounded.

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 6 filings · 6 states

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Nebraska State AGMay 29 · first

Indiana State AGMay 29 · first

Massachusetts State AG+1d

Maine State AG+1d

New Hampshire State AG+4d

South Carolina State AG+6d · this page

Pattern: first filing May 29 (NE), last Jun 4 (SC) — a 6-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://consumer.sc.gov/sites/consumer/files/Documents/Security%20Breach%20Notices/csl%20consumer%20notice.pdf
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Jun 4, 2025
Raw hash: eeb07c009d1ddb8367269721c93c6000148e233feb8d3627dc472e10a86f8a27

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (5) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityCharleston School of Law

Victim entityCharleston School of Law

Incidentdiscovered Feb 5, 2025

Stated responseLaunched an investigation in consultation with outside cybersecurity professionals

ComplianceSC CRA notice due

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenanceconsumer.sc.gov