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Boston University

Disclosed Aug 14, 2020Confirmed

Official notice

What is known

People affectedNot stated in the sources we have
DisclosedAug 14, 2020
DiscoveredJul 16, 2020
HappenedFeb 7, 2020
AttackRansomware
Data exposedNot stated
SectorEducation · US
StatusConfirmed

Sources

Official noticeatg.wa.gov
Washington Attorney General breach notice: Boston University

Notices filed

Residents of WAAug 14, 2020
Washington AG7,067 people

Other breaches at Boston University

Breach, details not statedBreach notice filed with the Indiana AG, details not stated.6,835 affectedEducationUSDec 13, 2024Breach, details not statedExposed names and Social Security numbers. Reported to the Maine AG.EducationUSJul 10, 2015
History of this record
Added2026-09-25
First recordedby backfillSource

First seen 2026-09-25 (Washington AG), confirmed by Washington AG. Record counts are as reported. Not legal advice.

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