Confirmed breach

University of Puget Sound data breach

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University of Puget Sound (United States) notified the Washington Attorney General of a data breach on 19 May 2023. It told that state about 623 Washington residents; the total can be higher.

Status: Confirmed breach
People affected: 623 Washington residents (one state’s count; the total can be higher)
Reported: 19 May 2023

What was exposed

The register’s list does not say what was exposed; the notice it links to (under Sources) usually does.

Sources

Official notice · 19 May 2023 · 623 Washington residentsWashington Attorney General

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If University of Puget Sound had your data

Look for University of Puget Sound’s own notice or letter: it should say what of yours was involved. Keep it.
The register’s list does not say what was exposed; the notice it links to (under Sources) usually does. If University of Puget Sound has a password of yours, change it now to be safe.
Expect scams that use your details: calls, texts or emails pretending to be University of Puget Sound, your bank or the police. Never give codes or passwords, never approve a sign-in you did not start, never move money.

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Earlier breaches at University of Puget Sound

From the official registers’ and Have I Been Pwned’s full histories. A name match: check the notice to be sure it is the same company.

27 August 2020 Washington Attorney General · 1,429 Washington residents

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