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Law Firms Investigate Monroe University Breach That Exposed Data of 320,973

Victims are receiving notices with one year of credit monitoring.

Overview

  • Attackers accessed Monroe University's network from December 9 to December 23, 2024, and copied files.
  • A September 30, 2025 review determined the stolen data included personal, financial, health, and student records.
  • The disclosed impact totals about 320,973 individuals, according to a filing with the Maine Attorney General.
  • Monroe began mailing notification letters on January 2 and is providing one year of Cyberscout credit monitoring.
  • Edelson Lechtzin LLP and Murphy Law Firm announced investigations and are evaluating potential class-action claims.