Midland University

Midland University notified California AG on Jan 25, 2022 of a data breach, which occurred on Jan 18, 2021. Data exposed: Postal address, Name.

Case file (dates, days to notice against the statute, what the letter offers, prior incidents)

Organization: Midland University
Source: California AG · source record
Date reported: Jan 25, 2022
Date(s) of breach: Monday, January 18, 2021
Residents affected: Not published by this source
Data exposed: Postal address Name
Notice letter: Sample notice (PDF)
Discovered: Jan 18, 2021, as stated in the letter
"On January 18, 2021, Midland identified that its network had been impacted by a malware attack that encrypted certain files."
Days to notice: 372 days from discovery (Jan 18, 2021) to the California record (Jan 25, 2022). Statute: 30 days from discovery or notification of the breach (Cal. Civ. Code § 1798.82). Over the statutory period
Offered in the letter: credit or identity monitoring through Experian
Third party: The letter attributes the incident to a vendor or service provider
First seen by BreachTally: 2026-10-30 16:04 UTC

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