HackingIdentity (basic)Government IDMediumContained

IOU Central Inc.

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

Nov 26, 2024

Filed

Mar 24, 2025

To disclose

—

Affected

15state residents only

Linked

5 filings

Confidence

66%

Full breach record for IOU Central Inc. →

IOU Central, Inc. notified the Nebraska Attorney General of a data event affecting approximately 15 Nebraska residents. Unauthorized access to personal information (names, SSN/TIN, DOB, driver's license) occurred starting October 18, 2024, and was discovered on November 26, 2024. IOU Central engaged cybersecurity specialists, provided 12 months of credit monitoring via Cyberscout, and issued notices to affected individuals and credit bureaus on March 24, 2025.

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Incident timeline

undetected · 39 days

Oct 18, 2024

Begins

Nov 26, 2024

Discovered

Mar 24, 2025

Filed

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

Indiana State AGbd_16138fa2a7ed79252025-03-24Verified
Montana State AGbd_597d316dd1c5f0772025-03-24Candidate
Maine State AGbd_f806550703b210bd2025-03-24Verified
Massachusetts State AGbd_a03725212c60ace32025-03-25 · +1dVerified

Name: IOU Central Inc.
norm: iou central

Name: IOU Central Inc.
norm: iou central

Discovered: Nov 26, 2024
Breach occurred: Oct 18, 2024
Undetected for: 39 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Mar 24, 2025
Affected individuals: 15state-resident count only
Data types: Identity (basic)Government ID
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
MITRE ATT&CK: T1190 Exploit Public-Facing Application
Threat actor: External
Regulator citations: Notified Nebraska Attorney General's Office
Initial access: exploit_public_facing

During the incident: Engaged cybersecurity specialists to assist with the incident response
Undertook a comprehensive review of those files
Provided access to credit monitoring services for twelve (12) months, through Cyberscout
Provided impacted individuals with guidance on how to better protect against identity theft and fraud
Provided written notice of this incident to relevant state and federal regulators
Provided written notice to the three major credit reporting agencies, Equifax, Experian, and TransUnion
Changes made: Working to implement additional safeguards and training to its employees
Implemented measures to enhance security and minimize the risk of a similar incident occurring in the future
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.

Filing propagation · 5 filings · 5 states

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Indiana State AGMar 24 · first

Montana State AGMar 24 · first

Maine State AGMar 24 · first

Nebraska State AGMar 24 · first · this page

Massachusetts State AG+1d

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://nebraska.gov/ago/data-breach/documents/64530cc4-f802-40ee-86d1-80c169f2f99b.pdf
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Mar 24, 2025
Raw hash: cd55e57de208a01d2e6d9042e303849e5a5003ef7b92f1d74386f1c94e4eef38

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (4) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityIOU Central Inc.

Victim entityIOU Central Inc.

Incidentdiscovered Nov 26, 2024

Stated responseEngaged cybersecurity specialists to assist with the incident response

Complianceclock not assessable

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancenebraska.gov