The personal data of Franklin College was revealed to hackers that breached the school’s network with a malicious code attack.
The breach included the names and driver’s licenses or state identification numbers of more than 5,900 people involved with Franklin College.
The college reported the incident to law enforcement and started the investigation.
Source: https://www.databreaches.net/nearly-6000-impacted-by-franklin-college-hack/
TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/franklin-college
"id": "fra2155141122",
"linkid": "franklin-college",
"type": "Ransomware",
"date": "01/2022",
"severity": "80",
"impact": "4",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with customers data leaks"{'affected_entities': [{'customers_affected': 5900,
'industry': 'Education',
'name': 'Franklin College',
'type': 'Educational Institution'}],
'attack_vector': 'Malicious Code',
'data_breach': {'number_of_records_exposed': 5900,
'personally_identifiable_information': True,
'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
'type_of_data_compromised': ['Names',
'Driver’s licenses or state '
'identification numbers']},
'description': 'The personal data of Franklin College was revealed to hackers '
'that breached the school’s network with a malicious code '
'attack. The breach included the names and driver’s licenses '
'or state identification numbers of more than 5,900 people '
'involved with Franklin College.',
'impact': {'data_compromised': ['Names',
'Driver’s licenses or state identification '
'numbers']},
'investigation_status': 'Ongoing',
'response': {'law_enforcement_notified': True},
'title': 'Franklin College Data Breach',
'type': 'Data Breach'}