The California Office of the Attorney General reported a data breach involving Midland University on January 25, 2022. The breach occurred on January 18, 2021, due to a malware attack that encrypted certain files. The specifics regarding the number of individuals affected and the types of information compromised are unknown.
Source: https://oag.ca.gov/ecrime/databreach/reports/sb24-550343
TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/midlanduonline
"id": "mid430072725",
"linkid": "midlanduonline",
"type": "Ransomware",
"date": "1/2021",
"severity": "50",
"impact": "1",
"explanation": "Attack without any consequences"
{'affected_entities': [{'industry': 'Education',
'name': 'Midland University',
'type': 'Educational Institution'}],
'attack_vector': 'Malware',
'date_detected': '2021-01-18',
'date_publicly_disclosed': '2022-01-25',
'description': 'The California Office of the Attorney General reported a data '
'breach involving Midland University on January 25, 2022. The '
'breach occurred on January 18, 2021, due to a malware attack '
'that encrypted certain files. The specifics regarding the '
'number of individuals affected and the types of information '
'compromised are unknown.',
'references': [{'date_accessed': '2022-01-25',
'source': 'California Office of the Attorney General'}],
'title': 'Data Breach at Midland University',
'type': 'Data Breach'}