MalwareRansomwareCapture Stored DataData EncryptedData ExfiltratedCustomer Data InvolvedPIIIDENTITY_BASICLowContained
DES Architects + Engineers
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Full breach record for DES Architects + Engineers →DES Architects and Engineers experienced a ransomware incident involving malicious encryption and unauthorized access to its network between September 7, 2023, and October 21, 2023. The attacker downloaded files containing personal information, including names and other data elements. The company detected the incident on October 19, 2023, and began notifying affected individuals on November 10, 2023. DES implemented additional security measures and offered credit monitoring services.
California clockDiscovered Oct 19, 2023 → Notified Nov 10, 202322d ✓ CA 60-day OK26 weeks discovery → filing
This filing is one of 4 about the same incident.View merged incident
Linked disclosures
Why this link?Regulatory filings (3) · sorted by filing gap
- bd_5bf978ec0df6f6ceNew Hampshire State AGfiled 2024-04-16Verified
- bd_8b4b8d777283b1b2Montana State AGfiled 2024-04-16Verified
- bd_9ee5db71d1941c56Maine State AGfiled 2024-04-16Verified by operator
Source provenance
- Source URL
- https://oag.ca.gov/ecrime/databreach/reports/sb24-584019
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
- Filed at
- Apr 16, 2024
- Raw hash
- 5a2071d05558c161528d04734abc485c6333afb5dee3890cf20889383d13e3de
Reporting entity
- Name
- DES Architects + Engineersnorm: des architects engineers
Victim entity
- Name
- DES Architects + Engineersnorm: des architects engineers
Incident
- Discovered
- Oct 19, 2023
- Materiality determined
- —
- Notification sent
- Nov 10, 2023
- Affected individuals
- Not disclosed
- Data types
- PIIIDENTITY_BASIC
- Attack vector
- Ransomware
- MITRE ATT&CK
- T1486 Data Encrypted for ImpactT1041 Exfiltration Over C2 Channel
- Threat actor
- External
Compliance
- Time to disclose
- 26 weeks(180 days from discovery to filing)
- Compliance flags
- CA 60-day OK · 22d
- Discovery-date grounding
- letter-groundedThe discovery date is the detection date narrated in the notification letter — the defensible tier.
- Clock breakdown
Statute Window Elapsed Threshold Status California Discovered: Oct 19, 2023→ Notified: Nov 10, 202322d 60 days (analyst band, pre-2026 discoveries) CA 60-day OK
Extraction provenance
- Status
- No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.