Social EngineeringProfessional ServicesProfessional ServicesPhishingStolen CredentialsCustomer Data InvolvedPIICredentialsLowContained

Hacker Architects

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Severity

Low

Discovered

Jul 1, 2020

Filed

Oct 21, 2020

To disclose

16 weeks

Affected

2state residents only

Linked

4 filings

Confidence

66%

Full breach record for Hacker Architects →

Hacker Architects notified Montana residents of a data incident discovered in July 2020 involving unauthorized access to employee email accounts. The breach exposed personal information and credentials. The company engaged cybersecurity experts and offered 12 months of identity monitoring via Kroll.

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Incident timeline

discovery → filing · 16 weeks / 112 days

Jul 1, 2020

Discovered

Oct 21, 2020

Filed

vs. sector median

3 wks faster

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

Linked disclosures

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Regulatory filings (3) · sorted by filing gap

Oregon State AGbd_8573d56bc879e11f2020-10-23 · +2dVerified
Maine State AGbd_8b28f7de19fc3a4d2020-10-23 · +2dCandidate
Massachusetts State AGbd_f6adb445484b75682020-10-23 · +2dVerified

Name: Hacker Architects
norm: hacker architects

Name: Hacker Architects
norm: hacker architects
Industry: Professional Servicesllm

Discovered: Jul 1, 2020
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Sep 21, 2020
Affected individuals: 2state-resident count only
Data types: PIICredentials
Attack vector: Phishing
MITRE ATT&CK: T1566.002 Spearphishing LinkT1078 Valid Accounts
Threat actor: External
Initial access: phishing_link

During the incident: Engaged cybersecurity experts to assist with investigation
Took action to secure the email account
Offered complimentary identity monitoring services for 12 months through Kroll
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 16 weeks(112 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: — (clock not assessable for this source)

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 4 filings · 4 states

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Montana State AGOct 21 · first · this page

Oregon State AG+2d

Maine State AG+2d

Massachusetts State AG+2d

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/hackerSamp.pdf
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Oct 21, 2020
Raw hash: 5228656e3b40649a1bc3d0bc86c3f6e6c6f57533bce1f257dccbb515abb26706

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (3) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityHacker Architects

Victim entityHacker Architects

Incidentdiscovered Jul 1, 2020

Stated responseEngaged cybersecurity experts to assist with investigation

Complianceclock not assessable

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancedojmt.gov