HackingTechnologyInformationStolen CredentialsData ExfiltratedCustomer Data InvolvedIdentity (basic)Government IDMediumContained

HARKEN, INCORPORATED

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

Oct 14, 2021

Filed

Dec 20, 2021

To disclose

10 weeks

Affected

1state residents only

Linked

5 filings

Confidence

66%

Full breach record for HARKEN, INCORPORATED →

Harken, Inc. notified the New Hampshire Attorney General of a security incident where an unauthorized third party accessed employee and dependent data, including names and SSNs. The incident was discovered on October 14, 2021, with initial access occurring around August 26, 2021. One New Hampshire resident was affected. Harken engaged cybersecurity experts, contained the incident, and provided one year of credit monitoring.

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Incident timeline

undetected · 49 days

discovery → filing · 10 weeks / 67 days

Aug 26, 2021

Begins

Oct 14, 2021

Discovered

Dec 20, 2021

Filed

vs. sector median

9 wks faster

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

Linked disclosures

Why this link?

Regulatory filings (4) · sorted by filing gap

Maine State AGbd_4754e66ce6dbdaeb2021-12-15 · +5dCandidate
Montana State AGbd_4b509ceabbbd1ad52021-12-15 · +5dVerified
Indiana State AGbd_8dfbd7706ef791b72021-12-15 · +5dVerified
Massachusetts State AGbd_965965b77b7ae1bd2021-12-15 · +5dVerified

Name: HARKEN, INCORPORATED
norm: harken

Name: HARKEN, INCORPORATED
norm: harken
Industry: Technologyllm

Discovered: Oct 14, 2021
Breach occurred: Aug 26, 2021
Undetected for: 49 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Dec 15, 2021
Affected individuals: 1state-resident count only
Data types: Identity (basic)Government ID
Data elements: Social Security number
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
MITRE ATT&CK: T1078 Valid AccountsT1041 Exfiltration Over C2 Channel
Threat actor: ExternalFinancial
Regulator citations: Notified New Hampshire Attorney General

During the incident: Launched an investigation with leading cybersecurity experts
Took immediate action to respond to and contain the security incident
Arranged for affected individuals to receive free credit monitoring and identity theft protection for one (1) year through Kroll
Notifying the three largest nationwide consumer reporting agencies, including Equifax, Experian and TransUnion
Changes made: Taken a number of steps to enhance its security protocols and controls, technology, and training
Continues to assess further options to protect its IT System
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 10 weeks(67 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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Maine State AGDec 15 · first

Montana State AGDec 15 · first

Indiana State AGDec 15 · first

Massachusetts State AGDec 15 · first

New Hampshire State AG+5d · this page

Pattern: first filing Dec 15 (ME), last Dec 20 (NH) — a 5-day rolling notification. Rolling spreads often mean counsel is filing as thresholds trip per state. Why this link?

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/harken-20211220.pdf
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Dec 20, 2021
Raw hash: 0f3e14c4eb1a2963ee5e43149aa1b77cb50031d814deb9ad3e910aa66749c0b2

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (4) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityHARKEN, INCORPORATED

Victim entityHARKEN, INCORPORATED

Incidentdiscovered Oct 14, 2021

Stated responseLaunched an investigation with leading cybersecurity experts

Complianceclock not assessable

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancemm.nh.gov