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HackingTechnologyProfessional ServicesInformationStolen CredentialsCustomer Data InvolvedTargetedPIIIdentity (basic)LowContained

First Advantage Enterprise Screening Corporation

bd_2550394072dffcf7 · schema v1 · pii pii-v1

Severity

Low

Discovered

Dec 10, 2024

Filed

Jan 21, 2025

To disclose

6 weeks

Affected

1state residents only

Linked

4 filings

Confidence

66%
Full breach record for First Advantage Enterprise Screening Corporation2 incidents on file

First Advantage Enterprise Screening Corporation reported that on or about November 12, 2024, an unauthorized third party accessed a small number of Profile Advantage accounts using valid credentials. First Advantage discovered the activity on December 10, 2024. Approximately 1 New Hampshire resident was affected. Personal information was removed and sold on a dark web site. Notifications were sent on January 16, 2025, offering credit monitoring.

Incident timeline

undetected · 28 days
discovery → filing · 6 weeks / 42 days

Nov 12, 2024

Begins

Dec 10, 2024

Discovered

Jan 21, 2025

Filed

vs. sector median

13 wks faster

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

Linked disclosures

Why this link?

Regulatory filings (3) · sorted by filing gap

Filing propagation · 4 filings · 4 states

View merged incident ↗
Maine State AGJan 16 · first
Massachusetts State AGJan 16 · first
Indiana State AGJan 16 · first
New Hampshire State AG+5d · this page

Pattern: first filing Jan 16 (ME), last Jan 21 (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.