MalwareEducationEducationRansomwareData EncryptedRansom DemandedIdentity (basic)Government IDMediumContained

Ithaca College

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

Mar 8, 2018

Filed

Jun 13, 2018

To disclose

14 weeks

Affected

5state residents only

Linked

2 filings

Confidence

67%

Full breach record for Ithaca College →2 incidents on file

Ithaca College notified the NH AG of a ransomware attack on its London Center server discovered March 8, 2018. No forensic evidence of exfiltration was found, but PII (names, SSNs, driver's licenses) may have been accessed. 5 NH residents affected. Credit monitoring offered.

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Incident timeline

discovery → filing · 14 weeks / 97 days

Mar 8, 2018

Discovered

Jun 13, 2018

Filed

vs. sector median

+5 wks slower

This filing is one of 2 about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

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Regulatory filings (1) · sorted by filing gap

Massachusetts State AGbd_57c56ff5c5834eab2018-06-13Verified

Name: Ithaca College
norm: ithaca college

Name: Ithaca College
norm: ithaca college
Industry: Educationllm

Discovered: Mar 8, 2018
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Jun 13, 2018
Affected individuals: 5state-resident count only
Data types: Identity (basic)Government ID
Attack vector: Ransomware
MITRE ATT&CK: T1486 Data Encrypted for Impact
Threat actor: ExternalFinancial
Regulator citations: Notified New Hampshire Attorney General

During the incident: Launched an extensive investigation
Working with two third-party forensic investigators
Performed a review of information stored on the server to identify individuals
Provided written notice of this incident to all affected individuals
Working to implement additional safeguards and training to its employees
Providing access to credit monitoring services for 36 months through AllClear ID
Changes made: Implement additional safeguards and training to its employees
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 14 weeks(97 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: — (clock not assessable for this source)

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 2 filings · 2 states

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Massachusetts State AGJun 13 · first

New Hampshire State AGJun 13 · first · 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/ithaca-college-20180613.pdf
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Jun 13, 2018
Raw hash: 2200b2ea6d98da4c71520a6b8c136b3f16b5d17723a304e9b73809e967fe4e06

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (1) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityIthaca College

Victim entityIthaca College

Incidentdiscovered Mar 8, 2018

Stated responseLaunched an extensive investigation

Complianceclock not assessable

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancemm.nh.gov