HackingFinancial ServicesFinanceStolen CredentialsCustomer Data InvolvedPIIIdentity (basic)Financial accountFinancialLowContained

HSBC Bank USA, National Association

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Severity

Low

Discovered

—

Filed

Nov 9, 2018

To disclose

—

Affected

2state residents only

Linked

2 filings

Confidence

64%

HSBC Bank USA notified Montana residents of unauthorized access to online banking accounts between Oct 4-14, 2018. Affected data included names, DOBs, account numbers, and transaction history. HSBC suspended access, enhanced authentication, and offered credit monitoring.

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Incident timeline

Oct 4, 2018

Begins

Nov 9, 2018

Filed

This filing is one of 2 about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

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Regulatory filings (1) · sorted by filing gap

Massachusetts State AGbd_dde85278bf482f6b2018-11-05 · +4dVerified

Name: HSBC Bank USA, National Association
norm: hsbc bank usa
Domain: hsbc.com

Name: HSBC Bank USA, National Association
norm: hsbc bank usa
Domain: hsbc.com
Industry: Financial Servicesllm

Discovered: —
Breach occurred: Oct 4, 2018 – Oct 14, 2018
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Nov 2, 2018
Affected individuals: 2state-resident count only
Data types: PIIIdentity (basic)Financial accountFinancial
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
MITRE ATT&CK: T1078 Valid Accounts
Threat actor: ExternalFinancial
Initial access: valid_credentials

During the incident: Suspended online access to prevent further unauthorized entry
Enhanced our authentication process for HSBC Personal Internet Banking, adding an extra layer of security
Offering you a complimentary subscription to Identity Guard, a credit monitoring and identity theft protection service
Changes made: Enhanced our authentication process for HSBC Personal Internet Banking, adding an extra layer of security
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 · 2 filings · 2 states

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Massachusetts State AGNov 5 · first

Montana State AG+4d · 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://dojmt.gov/wp-content/uploads/HSBC-Bank-USA-Nation-Association-HSBC.pdf
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Nov 9, 2018
Raw hash: 93785bf10cfafa0ad73c5f0c50450ff8f8f2f6782a52a1cfb996c96d2dc04088

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (1) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityHSBC Bank USA, National Association

Victim entityHSBC Bank USA, National Association

IncidentUnauthorized Access

Stated responseSuspended online access to prevent further unauthorized entry

Complianceclock not assessable

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancedojmt.gov