HackingProfessional ServicesProfessional ServicesStolen CredentialsCustomer Data InvolvedDelayed DiscoveryPIIIdentity (basic)LowContained

Community HousingWorks

bd_0eb93848c1eeca4d · schema v1 · pii pii-v1

Severity

Low

Discovered

Dec 22, 2023

Filed

Oct 7, 2024

To disclose

41 weeks

Affected

1state residents only

Linked

5 filings

Confidence

67%

Full breach record for Community HousingWorks →

Community HousingWorks notified the NH Attorney General of an incident where an unauthorized actor gained access to employee email accounts. The organization was alerted to suspicious activity on December 22, 2023. One New Hampshire resident was affected. The company engaged forensic specialists, notified law enforcement, and offered credit monitoring services.

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Incident timeline

discovery → filing · 41 weeks / 290 days

Dec 22, 2023

Discovered

Oct 7, 2024

Filed

vs. sector median

+23 wks slower

This filing is one of 5 about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

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Regulatory filings (4) · sorted by filing gap

Massachusetts State AGbd_18a70b471ecec3b22024-10-07Verified
Montana State AGbd_40901cad4e43acdb2024-10-07Candidate
California State AGbd_4f190d732f2073002024-10-07Verified
Indiana State AGbd_7feff9d5582d0d972024-10-07Verified

Name: Community HousingWorks
norm: community housingworks
Domain: chworks.org

Name: Community HousingWorks
norm: community housingworks
Domain: chworks.org
Industry: Professional Servicesllm

Discovered: Dec 22, 2023
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Oct 7, 2024
Affected individuals: 1state-resident count only
Data types: PIIIdentity (basic)
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
MITRE ATT&CK: T1078 Valid AccountsT1114 Email Collection
Threat actor: External
Regulator citations: Providing written notice of this incident to relevant state regulatorsNotifying the three major credit reporting agencies, Equifax, Experian, and TransUnion

During the incident: Launched an investigation with the assistance of third-party forensic specialists
Notified law enforcement
Conducted a comprehensive review of the contents of these email accounts
Took prompt steps to ensure security of its network environment
Enhanced its existing security protocols
Providing individuals whose personal information was potentially affected by this incident with access to credit monitoring services for through CyberScout at no cost to the individuals
Providing impacted individuals with guidance on how to better protect against identity theft and fraud
Providing written notice of this incident to relevant state regulators
Notifying the three major credit reporting agencies, Equifax, Experian, and TransUnion
Changes made: Continues to evaluate its policies and procedures related to data privacy and security
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 41 weeks(290 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: — (clock not assessable for this source)

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 5 filings · 5 states

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Massachusetts State AGOct 7 · first

Montana State AGOct 7 · first

California State AGOct 7 · first

Indiana State AGOct 7 · first

New Hampshire State AGOct 7 · 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://mm.nh.gov/files/uploads/doj/remote-docs/community-housingworks-20241007.pdf
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Oct 7, 2024
Raw hash: 1687ce9db6cfe86c20fff3cffcd8ede47ef7faaf75f7efb25bdc8685a553a230

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (4) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityCommunity HousingWorks

Victim entityCommunity HousingWorks

Incidentdiscovered Dec 22, 2023

Stated responseLaunched an investigation with the assistance of third-party forensic specialists

Complianceclock not assessable

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancemm.nh.gov