School Specialty, LLC

School Specialty, LLC

On June 28, 2024, the Maine Office of the Attorney General reported a ransomware incident involving School Specialty, LLC. The breach was discovered by its former vendor, The Management Association (MRA), on July 29, 2023. The incident potentially affected one Maine resident whose name and Social Security number were involved. MRA is offering one year of complimentary credit monitoring and identity protection services through IDX in response to the incident.

Source: https://www.maine.gov/agviewer/content/ag/985235c7-cb95-4be2-8792-a1252b4f8318/0c6c09e5-0e1c-4031-a292-7f3db42e21ea.html

TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/school-specialty

"id": "sch501072725",
"linkid": "school-specialty",
"type": "Ransomware",
"date": "7/2023",
"severity": "100",
"impact": "4",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with customers data leaks"
{'affected_entities': [{'customers_affected': 1,
                        'industry': 'Education',
                        'name': 'School Specialty, LLC',
                        'type': 'Company'}],
 'data_breach': {'number_of_records_exposed': 1,
                 'personally_identifiable_information': True,
                 'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
                 'type_of_data_compromised': ['Name',
                                              'Social Security number']},
 'date_detected': '2023-07-29',
 'date_publicly_disclosed': '2024-06-28',
 'description': 'The Maine Office of the Attorney General reported a '
                'ransomware incident involving School Specialty, LLC, stemming '
                'from a breach discovered by its former vendor, The Management '
                'Association (MRA), on July 29, 2023. The incident potentially '
                'affected one Maine resident whose name and Social Security '
                'number were involved. MRA is offering one year of '
                'complimentary credit monitoring and identity protection '
                'services through IDX in response to the incident.',
 'impact': {'data_compromised': ['Name', 'Social Security number']},
 'references': [{'date_accessed': '2024-06-28',
                 'source': 'Maine Office of the Attorney General'}],
 'response': {'third_party_assistance': 'IDX'},
 'title': 'Ransomware Incident at School Specialty, LLC',
 'type': 'Ransomware'}
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