Social EngineeringOtherPhishingStolen CredentialsData ExfiltratedCustomer Data InvolvedIdentity (basic)Government IDFinancial accountMediumContained

Paramark Corp.

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

Apr 4, 2021

Filed

Aug 3, 2021

To disclose

17 weeks

Affected

1state residents only

Confidence

66%

Full breach record for Paramark Corp. →

Paramark Corp. notified Montana residents of a data security incident discovered on April 4, 2021, involving unauthorized access to an employee email account via phishing. Impacted data included names, addresses, SSNs, and bank information. Paramark reset passwords, implemented 2FA, and provided 12 months of identity monitoring.

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Incident timeline

discovery → filing · 17 weeks / 121 days

Apr 4, 2021

Discovered

Aug 3, 2021

Filed

vs. sector median

+9 wks slower

Tracked as a single-filing incident — the only disclosure on record for this event so far.Confirmed1 affectedView incident

Name: Paramark Corp.
norm: paramark

Name: Paramark Corp.
norm: paramark
Industry: Otherllm

Discovered: Apr 4, 2021
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Nov 2, 2021
Affected individuals: 1state-resident count only
Data types: Identity (basic)Government IDFinancial account
Data elements: Social Security number
Attack vector: Phishing
MITRE ATT&CK: T1566.002 Spearphishing LinkT1078 Valid AccountsT1114 Email Collection
Threat actor: ExternalFinancial
Initial access: phishing_link

During the incident: Reset all passwords
Restored all email operations in a safe and secure mode
Enhanced security measures to gain access to our email system by implementing two-factor authentication
Providing 12 months of complimentary identity monitoring services through Kroll
Changes made: Implemented two-factor authentication
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 17 weeks(121 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: — (clock not assessable for this source)

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

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/a-notif-126.pdf
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Aug 3, 2021
Raw hash: 9ecadb42b48fc653b85d7400a9d89e02c9a4d7a0111ef58fa74af586d959fee5

Reporting entityParamark Corp.

Victim entityParamark Corp.

Incidentdiscovered Apr 4, 2021

Stated responseReset all passwords

Complianceclock not assessable

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancedojmt.gov