University of North Dakota Alumni Association and Foundation

The Washington State Office of the Attorney General reported a data breach involving the University of North Dakota Alumni Association and Foundation on September 2, 2020. The breach, involving a ransomware attack by a cybercriminal, potentially exposed the names and dates of birth of 2,687 Washington residents between February 7, 2020, and May 20, 2020.

Source: https://www.atg.wa.gov/data-breach-notifications | https://data.wa.gov/resource/sb4j-ca4h.json?id=10280

TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/university-of-north-dakota-alumni-association-and-foundation

"id": "uni340072525",
"linkid": "university-of-north-dakota-alumni-association-and-foundation",
"type": "Ransomware",
"date": "2/2020",
"severity": "100",
"impact": "4",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with customers data leaks"

{'affected_entities': [{'customers_affected': 2687,
                        'industry': 'Education',
                        'location': 'North Dakota',
                        'name': 'University of North Dakota Alumni Association '
                                'and Foundation',
                        'type': 'Educational Institution'}],
 'attack_vector': 'Ransomware',
 'data_breach': {'number_of_records_exposed': 2687,
                 'personally_identifiable_information': True,
                 'type_of_data_compromised': ['Names', 'Dates of Birth']},
 'date_detected': '2020-05-20',
 'date_publicly_disclosed': '2020-09-02',
 'description': 'The Washington State Office of the Attorney General reported '
                'a data breach involving the University of North Dakota Alumni '
                'Association and Foundation on September 2, 2020. The breach, '
                'involving a ransomware attack by a cybercriminal, potentially '
                'exposed the names and dates of birth of 2,687 Washington '
                'residents between February 7, 2020, and May 20, 2020.',
 'impact': {'data_compromised': ['Names', 'Dates of Birth']},
 'references': [{'date_accessed': '2020-09-02',
                 'source': 'Washington State Office of the Attorney General'}],
 'threat_actor': 'Cybercriminal',
 'title': 'Data Breach at University of North Dakota Alumni Association and '
          'Foundation',
 'type': 'Data Breach'}