HackingProfessional ServicesProfessional ServicesTargetedIdentity (basic)Government IDFinancial accountPIIMediumActive

Council for Relationships, Inc.

bd_162474e3eb0ba7cc · schema v1 · pii pii-v1

Severity

Medium

Discovered

Jun 12, 2024

Filed

Jun 12, 2024

To disclose

≤1 day

Affected

Not disclosed

Linked

4 filings

Confidence

68%

Full breach record for Council for Relationships, Inc. →

Council for Relationships notified former staff of a data security incident where an unauthorized third party accessed a server containing personal information including SSNs, payroll, and bank details. The incident is under investigation with law enforcement and cyber experts engaged. Affected individuals are offered one year of credit monitoring.

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Leak gap clock⏱ Leak >30d≤1 day discovery → filing

⚠ notification dateThe stored discovery date equals the NOTIFICATION date, collapsing the clock to ~zero. This UNDERSTATES the delay and can mask a real violation.

Incident timeline

discovery → filing · ≤1 day / 0 days

Jun 12, 2024

Discovered

Jun 12, 2024

Filed

vs. sector median

19 wks faster

This filing is one of 4 about the same incident.View merged incident

A leak claim by 8base about this victim predates this filing by 58 days.View originating leak claim

Linked disclosures

Why this link?

Ransomware claims (1)

Leak Site8basebd_49a69efbdae1bd632024-04-15 · +58dVerified by operator

Regulatory filings (2) · sorted by filing gap

Maine State AGbd_38a3cdc633201e052024-06-12Candidate
Massachusetts State AGbd_737873dd6196f1b42024-06-12Verified by operator

Name: Council for Relationships, Inc.
norm: council for relationships
Domain: councilforrelationships.org

Name: Council for Relationships, Inc.
norm: council for relationships
Domain: councilforrelationships.org
Industry: Professional Servicesllm

Discovered: Jun 12, 2024
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Jun 12, 2024
Affected individuals: Not disclosed
Data types: Identity (basic)Government IDFinancial accountPII
Data elements: Social Security number
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
MITRE ATT&CK: T1190 Exploit Public-Facing Application
Threat actor: External
Regulator citations: Notified law enforcement
Initial access: exploit_public_facing

During the incident: Launched an investigation and recovery effort with the assistance of cyber experts and law enforcement
Offered a complimentary one-year subscription to Experian IdentityWorks credit monitoring and identity theft protection
Changes made: Making increased efforts to improve our information security to prevent incidents like this from occurring in the future
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: ≤1 day(0 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: Leak >30dVT AG ≤14 bday
Discovery-date grounding: notification dateThe stored discovery date equals the NOTIFICATION date, collapsing the clock to ~zero. This UNDERSTATES the delay and can mask a real violation.

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 3 filings · 3 states

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Maine State AGJun 12 · first

Massachusetts State AGJun 12 · first

Vermont State AGJun 12 · 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://ago.vermont.gov/document/2024-06-12-council-relationships-data-breach-notice-consumers
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Jun 12, 2024
Raw hash: 58fa5feed7887b9666f8dfd46872175c22af117cd9c2d7730457164299409b4b

Linked disclosures

Ransomware claims (1)

Regulatory filings (2) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityCouncil for Relationships, Inc.

Victim entityCouncil for Relationships, Inc.

Incidentdiscovered Jun 12, 2024

Stated responseLaunched an investigation and recovery effort with the assistance of cyber experts and law enforcement

ComplianceLeak >30d

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenanceago.vermont.gov