University of Kentucky

The California Office of the Attorney General reported a data breach involving the University of Kentucky on August 5, 2021. The breach occurred between January 8, 2021, and February 6, 2021, affecting potentially user usernames (usually email addresses) and passwords from the Open-source Tools for Instructional Support (OTIS) Digital Driver’s License database. The breach was identified during a penetration test in early June 2021.

Source: https://oag.ca.gov/ecrime/databreach/reports/sb24-543575

TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/uklibraries

"id": "ukl223072525",
"linkid": "uklibraries",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "1/2021",
"severity": "25",
"impact": "1",
"explanation": "Attack without any consequences"

{'affected_entities': [{'industry': 'Education',
                        'location': 'Kentucky, USA',
                        'name': 'University of Kentucky',
                        'type': 'Educational Institution'}],
 'data_breach': {'type_of_data_compromised': ['usernames', 'passwords']},
 'date_detected': 'June 2021',
 'date_publicly_disclosed': 'August 5, 2021',
 'description': 'The California Office of the Attorney General reported a data '
                'breach involving the University of Kentucky on August 5, '
                '2021. The breach occurred between January 8, 2021, and '
                'February 6, 2021, affecting potentially user usernames '
                '(usually email addresses) and passwords from the Open-source '
                'Tools for Instructional Support (OTIS) Digital Driver’s '
                'License database. The breach was identified during a '
                'penetration test in early June 2021.',
 'impact': {'data_compromised': ['usernames', 'passwords'],
            'systems_affected': ['OTIS Digital Driver’s License database']},
 'references': [{'date_accessed': 'August 5, 2021',
                 'source': 'California Office of the Attorney General'}],
 'title': 'Data Breach at University of Kentucky',
 'type': 'Data Breach'}