WORCESTER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE

Worcester Polytechnic Institute reported a data breach to the Montana Attorney General. The breach was reported on 2024-11-05. The breach occurred on 9/18/2024. 5 Montana residents were affected.

Worcester Polytechnic Institute reported a data breach to the Indiana Attorney General. 8 Indiana residents were affected. 6,691 individuals affected in total.

Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) notified consumers of a data breach discovered on September 18, 2024. A WPI student inadvertently accessed a software application share containing other students' names and Social Security numbers. WPI applied access restrictions, engaged third-party forensic specialists, and is offering complimentary credit monitoring. No criminal activity is suspected.

Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) notified 370 New Hampshire residents that on September 18, 2024, a student inadvertently accessed a software application share with broader-than-intended permissions. The access exposed names and Social Security numbers of students. WPI applied restrictions, investigated with third-party specialists, and confirmed no external connection. Credit monitoring via Experian is offered.

Worcester Polytechnic Institute, an educational institution, reported a data breach impacting 6,691 individuals, including 114 residents of Maine. The breach occurred and was discovered on September 18, 2024. The nature of the incident was not specified. Affected individuals were notified on November 5, 2024, and offered 12 months of credit monitoring and identity restoration services.