Stanford University

The Maine Office of the Attorney General reported that Stanford University experienced a ransomware attack on September 27, 2023, affecting approximately 27,000 individuals. The unauthorized access to the network occurred between May 12, 2023, and September 27, 2023, compromising Social Security Numbers.

Source: https://www.maine.gov/agviewer/content/ag/985235c7-cb95-4be2-8792-a1252b4f8318/252b8b97-93b8-4b95-9657-4c84bb1940f4.shtml

TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/stanford-university-center-for-internet-and-society

"id": "sta402080525",
"linkid": "stanford-university-center-for-internet-and-society",
"type": "Ransomware",
"date": "5/2023",
"severity": "100",
"impact": "5",
"explanation": "Attack threatening the organization's existence"

{'affected_entities': [{'customers_affected': 27000,
                        'industry': 'Education',
                        'location': 'Stanford, California',
                        'name': 'Stanford University',
                        'type': 'Educational Institution'}],
 'data_breach': {'number_of_records_exposed': 27000,
                 'personally_identifiable_information': True,
                 'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
                 'type_of_data_compromised': ['Social Security Numbers']},
 'date_detected': '2023-09-27',
 'description': 'The Maine Office of the Attorney General reported that '
                'Stanford University experienced a ransomware attack on '
                'September 27, 2023, affecting approximately 27,000 '
                'individuals. The unauthorized access to the network occurred '
                'between May 12, 2023, and September 27, 2023, compromising '
                'Social Security Numbers.',
 'impact': {'data_compromised': ['Social Security Numbers']},
 'references': [{'source': 'Maine Office of the Attorney General'}],
 'title': 'Stanford University Ransomware Attack',
 'type': 'Ransomware'}