Hope College

Hope College

On December 16, 2022, the Maine Office of the Attorney General reported that Hope College experienced a data breach on September 27, 2022, resulting from a SQL Injection. The breach potentially affected 156,713 individuals, including 191 Maine residents, and involved compromised driver's license numbers.

Source: https://www.maine.gov/agviewer/content/ag/985235c7-cb95-4be2-8792-a1252b4f8318/9574bf0a-94d2-4653-8665-da79a7728b4b.shtml

TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/hope-college-economics-business

"id": "hop549072525",
"linkid": "hope-college-economics-business",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "9/2022",
"severity": "85",
"impact": "4",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with customers data leaks"
{'affected_entities': [{'customers_affected': 156713,
                        'industry': 'Education',
                        'name': 'Hope College',
                        'type': 'Educational Institution'}],
 'attack_vector': 'SQL Injection',
 'data_breach': {'number_of_records_exposed': 156713,
                 'personally_identifiable_information': True,
                 'type_of_data_compromised': "Driver's License Numbers"},
 'date_detected': '2022-09-27',
 'date_publicly_disclosed': '2022-12-16',
 'description': 'A data breach at Hope College resulting from a SQL Injection, '
                'potentially affecting 156,713 individuals, including 191 '
                "Maine residents, and involving compromised driver's license "
                'numbers.',
 'impact': {'data_compromised': ["Driver's License Numbers"]},
 'references': [{'date_accessed': '2022-12-16',
                 'source': 'Maine Office of the Attorney General'}],
 'title': 'Hope College Data Breach',
 'type': 'Data Breach',
 'vulnerability_exploited': 'SQL Injection'}
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