Syracuse University

The California Office of the Attorney General reported on February 5, 2021, that Syracuse University experienced a data breach involving unauthorized access to an employee’s email account between September 24, 2020, and September 28, 2020. The exact number of individuals affected and the specific types of information compromised are unknown.

Source: https://oag.ca.gov/ecrime/databreach/reports/sb24-537804

TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/166228

"id": "166813072625",
"linkid": "166228",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "9/2020",
"severity": "60",
"impact": "3",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with internal employee data leaks"

{'affected_entities': [{'industry': 'Education',
                        'location': 'Syracuse, New York',
                        'name': 'Syracuse University',
                        'type': 'Educational Institution'}],
 'attack_vector': 'Email Account Compromise',
 'date_detected': '2021-02-05',
 'date_publicly_disclosed': '2021-02-05',
 'description': 'Unauthorized access to an employee’s email account between '
                'September 24, 2020, and September 28, 2020.',
 'references': [{'date_accessed': '2021-02-05',
                 'source': 'California Office of the Attorney General'}],
 'title': 'Syracuse University Data Breach',
 'type': 'Data Breach'}