The Washington State Office of the Attorney General reported a data breach involving Antioch University on July 10, 2024. The breach, discovered on August 11, 2023, was due to a ransomware attack. It affected the personal information of 4,276 Washington residents, potentially including names, Social Security numbers, and financial information.
TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/antioch-university-online
"id": "ant227072825",
"linkid": "antioch-university-online",
"type": "Ransomware",
"date": "8/2023",
"severity": "100",
"impact": "5",
"explanation": "Attack threatening the organization's existence"
{'affected_entities': [{'customers_affected': 4276,
'industry': 'Education',
'location': 'Washington',
'name': 'Antioch University',
'type': 'Educational Institution'}],
'attack_vector': 'Ransomware',
'data_breach': {'number_of_records_exposed': 4276,
'personally_identifiable_information': True,
'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
'type_of_data_compromised': ['names',
'Social Security numbers',
'financial information']},
'date_detected': '2023-08-11',
'date_publicly_disclosed': '2024-07-10',
'description': 'The Washington State Office of the Attorney General reported '
'a data breach involving Coalition for the Common Good, dba '
'Antioch University, on July 10, 2024. The breach, which was '
'discovered on August 11, 2023, resulted from a ransomware '
'attack and affected the personal information of 4,276 '
'Washington residents, potentially including names, Social '
'Security numbers, and financial information.',
'impact': {'data_compromised': ['names',
'Social Security numbers',
'financial information']},
'references': [{'date_accessed': '2024-07-10',
'source': 'Washington State Office of the Attorney General'}],
'title': 'Data Breach at Antioch University',
'type': 'Data Breach'}