HackingOtherStolen CredentialsTargetedIdentity (basic)Government IDMediumContained

Southeastern Minnesota Center for Independent Living, Inc.

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

Sep 1, 2020

Filed

Feb 19, 2021

To disclose

24 weeks

Affected

1state residents only

Linked

3 filings

Confidence

64%

Full breach record for Southeastern Minnesota Center for Independent Living, Inc. →

Southeastern Minnesota Center for Independent Living Inc. notified individuals that an unauthorized third party accessed an employee email account between August 6 and September 1, 2020. The incident exposed names, SSNs, and dates of birth. The company secured the account, engaged forensic investigators, and offered one year of credit monitoring.

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Incident timeline

undetected · 26 days

discovery → filing · 24 weeks / 171 days

Aug 6, 2020

Begins

Sep 1, 2020

Discovered

Feb 19, 2021

Filed

vs. sector median

+19 wks slower

This filing is one of 3 filings about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

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Regulatory filings (2) · sorted by filing gap

Massachusetts State AGbd_9e2425eade661a892021-02-19Verified
HHS OCRbd_b1bf10e5311893372021-02-19Verified

Name: Southeastern Minnesota Center for Independent Living, Inc.
norm: southeastern minnesota center for independent living

Name: Southeastern Minnesota Center for Independent Living, Inc.
norm: southeastern minnesota center for independent living
Industry: Otherllm

Discovered: Sep 1, 2020
Breach occurred: Aug 6, 2020 – Sep 1, 2020
Undetected for: 26 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Feb 19, 2021
Affected individuals: 1state-resident count only
Data types: Identity (basic)Government ID
Data elements: Social Security numberDate of birth
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
MITRE ATT&CK: T1078 Valid Accounts
Threat actor: External
Initial access: valid_credentials

During the incident: Secured the email account to prevent further access
Retained a leading forensic security firm to investigate and confirm the security of our email and computer systems
Taken steps to reduce the risk of this type of incident occurring in the future, including enhancing our technical security measures
Offering you a complimentary one-year membership to Experian IdentityWorksSM Credit 3B
Changes made: Enhancing our technical security measures
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 24 weeks(171 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: — (clock not assessable for this source)

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 3 filings · 3 states

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Massachusetts State AGFeb 19 · first

HHS OCRFeb 19 · first

Montana State AGFeb 19 · 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/semSamp.pdf
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Feb 19, 2021
Raw hash: 679f9c848a617be16c029faf252307f719b42ccbb4199dbeac63bf460cbbcf75

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (2) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entitySoutheastern Minnesota Center for Independent Living, Inc.

Victim entitySoutheastern Minnesota Center for Independent Living, Inc.

Incidentdiscovered Sep 1, 2020

Stated responseSecured the email account to prevent further access

Complianceclock not assessable

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancedojmt.gov