NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY
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Disclosures
2
State AG · 2 jurisdictions
Incidents
—
no linked incident in sample
Max affected reported
2,602
as filed · State AG WA
Leak-site claims
0
none in sample
Identity resolution
- Canonical name
- NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY
- Normalized
- northeastern university— dedupe via name-norm; Microsoft / MSFT collapse to one row
- GLEIF LEI
- 549300I2J5CUY7XEVC78
- SEC EDGAR CIK
- None — not an SEC registrant
- Domain
- None on record
Disclosure history (2)newest first
- 🍁Vermont State AGas victim2025-10-31
Northeastern University notified consumers of a data breach where an unauthorized third party exploited a vulnerability in Salesloft Drift to access the Salesforce environment. The incident occurred between August 12 and 17, 2025. Personal information (names and data elements) was accessed; no credentials, SSNs, or financial data were compromised. 58 Rhode Island residents were identified as affected. Northeastern terminated access, engaged forensic analysts, and is evaluating security enhancements.
- 🌲Washington State AGas victim2020-08-12
Northeastern University, 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 2020-08-12. 2,602 Washington residents were affected. 27 days elapsed between awareness and notification. 160 days to identify the breach. 0 days to contain the breach.