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Notus School District No. 135 data breach investigation
- Filed
- January 9, 2025
- Regulator
- Idaho AG
- People affected
- Not stated
- File status
- Investigation Open
What the filing confirms
- Notus School District No. 135 reported the incident to the Idaho Attorney General.
Still unknown
- Which categories of personal information were taken. The filing does not list them.
- How many people were affected. The filing does not give a number.
- What caused the incident beyond the description in the filing.
- How the attackers got in, and whether basic safeguards such as multi-factor sign-in were in place.
Investigation notes
Notus School District No. 135 is an educational institution responsible for managing the academic and personal records of students, faculty, and staff. As a school district, they typically collect and store sensitive information including student identification numbers, academic transcripts, parent or guardian contact details, and employment-related records for district personnel. This security incident was officially reported to the Idaho Attorney General in 2025. If you have received a formal data breach notification letter from the district, it indicates that your personal information may have been involved in this unauthorized access. We recommend reviewing the letter carefully to understand the specific scope of the exposure and following the provided instructions to monitor your accounts for potential misuse.
What our attorneys examine
A cyberattack does not excuse a company from protecting the information it holds. We look at whether Notus School District No. 135 used reasonable security, how long it kept the data, and how quickly it told the people affected. Those questions decide whether a class action or individual claim is possible. Read more on how ransomware lawsuits work, or browse other incident files in Idaho.
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