HackingRetail & ConsumerRetailStolen CredentialsData ExfiltratedTargetedIdentity (basic)PIILowContained

Matco Tools

bd_03354f9b5843f191 · schema v1 · pii pii-v1

Severity

Low

Discovered

Mar 1, 2022

Filed

Jan 26, 2023

To disclose

47 weeks

Affected

50state residents only

Linked

7 filings

Confidence

66%

Full breach record for Matco Tools →

Matco Tools notified Montana residents of a March 1, 2022 unauthorized network access incident. The actor accessed files containing names and variable data. Matco disconnected systems, disabled accounts, and offered one year of IDX identity monitoring. Investigation concluded December 8, 2022.

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Incident timeline

discovery → filing · 47 weeks / 331 days

Mar 1, 2022

Begins

Mar 1, 2022

Discovered

Jan 26, 2023

Filed

vs. sector median

+40 wks slower

This filing is one of 7 about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

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Regulatory filings (6) · sorted by filing gap

Indiana State AGbd_010648d29a4d970b2023-01-26Verified
Massachusetts State AGbd_0e2eefae13c5e50f2023-01-26Verified
California State AGbd_48e01401955fb6a12023-01-26Verified by operator
New Hampshire State AGbd_5edad1d53878400d2023-01-26Verified

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Vermont State AGbd_6ccb99b922f8bbe62023-01-26Verified
Maine State AGbd_a0fc783c464908382023-01-26Verified by operator

Name: Matco Tools
norm: matco tools

Name: Matco Tools
norm: matco tools
Industry: Retail & Consumerllm

Discovered: Mar 1, 2022
Breach occurred: Mar 1, 2022
Undetected for: 0 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Jan 26, 2023
Affected individuals: 50state-resident count only
Data types: Identity (basic)PII
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
MITRE ATT&CK: T1078 Valid AccountsT1041 Exfiltration Over C2 Channel
Threat actor: ExternalFinancial
Initial access: valid_credentials

During the incident: Disconnected the systems involved from the broader network
Disabled the accounts associated with that activity
Launched an investigation
Offering one year of complimentary identity monitoring services through IDX
Changes made: Implemented additional security measures to enhance the security of our environment
Supporting the conversion of our partners to more modern systems
Training our employees concerning data security
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 47 weeks(331 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: — (clock not assessable for this source)

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 7 filings · 7 states

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Indiana State AGJan 26 · first

Massachusetts State AGJan 26 · first

California State AGJan 26 · first

New Hampshire State AGJan 26 · first

Vermont State AGJan 26 · first

Maine State AGJan 26 · first

Montana State AGJan 26 · first · this page

Evidence ladder

Leak-site claim

Attacker assertion only. Establishes: claim date, group, alleged victim.

Press / market report

Unlocks: incident narrative, operational impact. Still no compliance clock.

State AG / regulator filingThis record

Unlocks: discovery date, data types, affected count, compliance clock.

SEC 8-K / victim statement

Unlocks: materiality, stated response, full audit trail. Ceiling removed.

Source URL: https://dojmt.gov/wp-content/uploads/OCP/Consumer-Notification-Letter-806.pdf
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Jan 26, 2023
Raw hash: 679b3179ab77043cb55eac2445a324b24efd09aa654f87edf32b45f6caa3d824

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (6) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityMatco Tools

Victim entityMatco Tools

Incidentdiscovered Mar 1, 2022

Stated responseDisconnected the systems involved from the broader network

Complianceclock not assessable

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancedojmt.gov