Social EngineeringTechnologyInformationPhishingStolen CredentialsCustomer Data InvolvedCredentialsPIILowContained

Gaming Arts LLC

bd_2305c01c6dd24d20 · schema v1 · pii pii-v1

Severity

Low

Discovered

Feb 26, 2019

Filed

Apr 12, 2019

To disclose

6 weeks

Affected

1state residents only

Confidence

66%

Full breach record for Gaming Arts LLC →2 incidents on file

Gaming Arts, LLC notified Montana residents of a data breach involving unauthorized access to employee email accounts. The incident was discovered on February 26, 2019, following suspicious activity. The breach compromised credentials and personal information. Gaming Arts reset credentials, engaged forensic investigators, and offered one year of Experian IdentityWorks monitoring to affected individuals.

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Incident timeline

discovery → filing · 6 weeks / 45 days

Feb 26, 2019

Discovered

Apr 12, 2019

Filed

vs. sector median

12 wks faster

Tracked as a single-filing incident — the only disclosure on record for this event so far.Confirmed1 affectedView incident

Name: Gaming Arts LLC
norm: gaming arts
Domain: gamingarts.com

Name: Gaming Arts LLC
norm: gaming arts
Domain: gamingarts.com
Industry: Technologyllm

Discovered: Feb 26, 2019
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Apr 12, 2019
Affected individuals: 1state-resident count only
Data types: CredentialsPII
Attack vector: Phishing
MITRE ATT&CK: T1566.002 Spearphishing LinkT1078 Valid AccountsT1114 Email Collection
Threat actor: External
Initial access: phishing_link

During the incident: Changed the log-in credentials for all employee email accounts
Engaged third-party forensic investigators
Offering a complimentary one-year membership of Experian’s IdentityWorks
Changes made: Ongoing efforts to enhance security controls
Implement additional controls to help protect employee email accounts from unauthorized access
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 6 weeks(45 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: — (clock not assessable for this source)

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

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/OCP/CON-Gaming-Arts-Notice-of-Data-Event-MT.pdf
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Apr 12, 2019
Raw hash: f203fa096db16e562e2ffbcd7e90e917a115b586d0417c324eb55cf34c6d303e

Reporting entityGaming Arts LLC

Victim entityGaming Arts LLC

Incidentdiscovered Feb 26, 2019

Stated responseChanged the log-in credentials for all employee email accounts

Complianceclock not assessable

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancedojmt.gov