MalwareRetail & ConsumerRetailRansomwareData EncryptedData ExfiltratedDelayed DiscoveryIdentity (basic)Government IDCredentialsHealth (basic)PHIMediumContained

Ray Catena Motor Car

bd_0cdcf89b349daf04 · schema v1 · pii pii-v1

Severity

Medium

Discovered

Nov 17, 2023

Filed

Mar 18, 2025

To disclose

16 months

Affected

Not disclosed

Linked

3 filings

Confidence

64%

Full breach record for Ray Catena Motor Car →3 incidents on file

Ray Catena Motor Car Corp notified consumers of a ransomware incident occurring between Nov 5-17, 2023. Files were encrypted and data exfiltrated. Affected data includes names, SSNs, driver's licenses, health insurance info, and credentials. No identity theft detected. Credit monitoring offered.

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Vermont clock✗ VT AG >45 bday16 months discovery → filing

⚠ unattributedNo provenance was recorded for this discovery date and it matches no other date on the record. It may be correct, but it is not independently grounded.

Incident timeline

undetected · 12 days

discovery → filing · 16 months / 487 days

Nov 5, 2023

Begins

Nov 17, 2023

Discovered

May 29, 2024

Scope determined

Mar 18, 2025

Filed

vs. sector median

+62 wks slower

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

Linked disclosures

Why this link?

Regulatory filings (2) · sorted by filing gap

Maryland State AGbd_5035e022f55991302025-03-18Candidate
New Hampshire State AGbd_edeab0d9429d4a6b2025-07-30 · +134dVerified

Name: Ray Catena Motor Car
norm: ray catena motor car

Name: Ray Catena Motor Car
norm: ray catena motor car
Industry: Retail & Consumerllm

Discovered: Nov 17, 2023
Breach occurred: Nov 5, 2023 – Nov 17, 2023
Undetected for: 12 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: May 29, 2024
Notification sent: Mar 6, 2025
Affected individuals: Not disclosed
Data types: Identity (basic)Government IDCredentialsHealth (basic)PHI
Data elements: Social Security numberMedical information
Attack vector: Ransomware
MITRE ATT&CK: T1486 Data Encrypted for ImpactT1041 Exfiltration Over C2 Channel
Threat actor: ExternalFinancial
Regulator citations: Notified federal law enforcement

During the incident: Took steps to secure our environment and to launch an investigation
Notified federal law enforcement
Reviewed our security policies and procedures
Implementing additional security measures to reduce the risk of similar future events
Providing access to Single Bureau Credit Monitoring/Single Bureau Credit Report/Single Bureau Credit Score services at no charge
Providing proactive fraud assistance
Changes made: Reviewed our security policies and procedures
Implementing additional security measures to reduce the risk of similar future events
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 16 months(487 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: VT AG >45 bday
Discovery-date grounding: unattributedNo provenance was recorded for this discovery date and it matches no other date on the record. It may be correct, but it is not independently grounded.

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 3 filings · 3 states

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Maryland State AGMar 18 · first

Vermont State AGMar 18 · first · this page

New Hampshire State AG+134d

Pattern: first filing Mar 18 (MD), last Jul 30 (NH) — a 134-day rolling notification. Rolling spreads often mean counsel is filing as thresholds trip per state. Why this link?

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://ago.vermont.gov/document/2025-03-18-ray-catena-motor-car-corp-data-breach-notice-consumers
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Mar 18, 2025
Raw hash: d4b854f163493a3bc1e899c2185e19d7608dfa3d9517caa96a9b1740296db7ec

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (2) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityRay Catena Motor Car

Victim entityRay Catena Motor Car

Incidentdiscovered Nov 17, 2023

Stated responseTook steps to secure our environment and to launch an investigation

ComplianceVT AG >45 bday

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenanceago.vermont.gov