Social EngineeringProfessional ServicesProfessional ServicesPhishingStolen CredentialsCustomer Data InvolvedMulti-Stage ChainIdentity (basic)Government IDFinancial accountFinancial credentialsMediumActive

Motivate International, Inc.

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

—

Filed

Jan 19, 2016

To disclose

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Affected

2state residents only

Confidence

66%

Full breach record for Motivate International, Inc. →2 incidents on file

Motivate International Inc. notified individuals of a phishing incident where an employee's email account was compromised. Attackers accessed emails containing PII, including SSNs, driver's licenses, and bank/credit card details. Law enforcement was notified, and affected individuals were offered one year of Experian ProtectMyID. Investigation was ongoing at time of filing.

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Breach window unknown

Jan 19, 2016

Filed

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Compliance clocks stay unassessable until a regulatory filing lands. Dashed segments fill in automatically when corroboration arrives.

Tracked as a single-filing incident — the only disclosure on record for this event so far.Confirmed2 affectedView incident

Name: Motivate International, Inc.
norm: motivate international

Name: Motivate International, Inc.
norm: motivate international
Industry: Professional Servicesllm

Discovered: —
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Jan 8, 2016
Affected individuals: 2state-resident count only
Data types: Identity (basic)Government IDFinancial accountFinancial credentials
Attack vector: Phishing
MITRE ATT&CK: T1566.002 Spearphishing LinkT1078 Valid AccountsT1114 Email Collection
Threat actor: ExternalFinancial
Regulator citations: Law enforcement was immediately notified
Initial access: phishing_link

During the incident: Law enforcement was immediately notified of this situation
Offering individuals whose Social Security number may have been affected a complimentary one-year membership to Experian’s® ProtectMyID® Alert
Implemented additional protections for employee email account access
Changes made: Implemented additional protections for employee email account access
Taking actions to strengthen and enhance the security of our systems moving forward
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

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/Motivate-International-Inc-.pdf
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Jan 19, 2016
Raw hash: 33e57cb3045250e5836b97e3225590a63bc86b5bffdbe36f1f853a8f7418734f

Reporting entityMotivate International, Inc.

Victim entityMotivate International, Inc.

IncidentPhishing

Stated responseLaw enforcement was immediately notified of this situation

Complianceclock not assessable

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancedojmt.gov