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Jerome School District Data Breach

▼ Key takeaways

•Reports suggest a potential breach involving Jerome School District.
•Discovered on November 2, 2026.
•Possible data exposed: Names, Dates of birth, Contact information, Grades, Attendance records, Disciplinary actions, Special educational needs records, Student records, Employee/parent account information.
•Affects individuals in: Idaho.
•Confirmation level: Based on reports.

Detailed summary

RansomLook listed Jerome School District as a victim in raw ingest data dated November 2, 2026, and attributed the post to the Interlock group. The entry describes Jerome School District 261 as a public school district in Jerome, Idaho. The available material does not include an official district statement or breach notification confirming the incident.

The raw ingest description lists student names, dates of birth, contact information, grades, attendance, disciplinary actions, special educational needs records, and employee or parent account information as potentially compromised. It provides no affected-person count and does not specify whether Social Security numbers, clinical medical information, or financial data were involved. No regulator filing, consumer notification, or litigation evidence is included in the available sources.

Data possibly involved

Names
Dates of birth
Contact information
Grades
Attendance records
Disciplinary actions
Special educational needs records
Student records
Employee/parent account information

Company Response Timeline

Breach Occurred

Unknown

Company Discovered

Nov 2, 2026

Regulator Notified

Unknown

Consumers Notified

Unknown

Breach Verification Status

Reports Only

Current

Initial dark web reports of potential breach

Company Confirmed

Company has acknowledged the breach

Regulator Confirmed

Confirmed by regulatory authorities

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Case Status:

Monitoring

We're monitoring this situation for developments.

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