HackingTechnologyInformationStolen CredentialsSupply Chain (3P Vendor)Data ExfiltratedCustomer Data InvolvedIdentity (basic)Financial accountFinancial credentialsMediumContained

Condé Nast

bd_280615d38ff46244 · schema v1 · pii pii-v1

Severity

Medium

Discovered

Apr 17, 2019

Filed

May 17, 2019

To disclose

4 weeks

Affected · nationwide

1,1616 in this filing

Linked

3 filings

Confidence

64%

Condé Nast notified the NH AG of a breach at a third-party vendor hosting WIRED subscription pages. Unauthorized access occurred April 14-17, 2019, compromising names, addresses, and payment card data for ~1,161 individuals. Condé Nast discovered the incident on April 17, 2019, and notified individuals on May 10, 2019.

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Incident timeline

undetected · 3 days

discovery → filing · 4 weeks / 30 days

Apr 14, 2019

Begins

Apr 17, 2019

Discovered

May 17, 2019

Filed

vs. sector median

7 wks faster

This filing is one of 3 filings about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

Why this link?

Regulatory filings (2) · sorted by filing gap

Massachusetts State AGbd_aaca5ea8ab9068e12019-05-11 · +6dVerified
Montana State AGbd_04324d8581f8ca872019-05-09 · +8dCandidate

Name: Condé Nast
norm: conde nast

Name: Condé Nast
norm: conde nast
Industry: Technologyllm

Discovered: Apr 17, 2019
Breach occurred: Apr 14, 2019 – Apr 17, 2019
Undetected for: 3 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: May 10, 2019
Affected individuals: 1,161state + nationwide
Data types: Identity (basic)Financial accountFinancial credentials
Attack vector: Third-Party / Supply Chain
MITRE ATT&CK: T1190 Exploit Public-Facing ApplicationT1041 Exfiltration Over C2 Channel
Threat actor: ExternalFinancial
Regulator citations: Notified New Hampshire Attorney General
Initial access: exploit_public_facing

During the incident: Notified law enforcement
Notified financial institutions
Arranged for Experian to provide one year of credit monitoring and identity protection services
Vulnerabilities were removed
Vendor reset all passwords used to access the systems impacted by the incident
Stronger password policies have been implemented
Changes made: Vendor enhanced its security measures
Vendor is evaluating additional steps to prevent this type of incident from happening again
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 4 weeks(30 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: — (clock not assessable for this source)

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 3 filings · 3 states

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Montana State AGMay 9 · first

Massachusetts State AG+2d

New Hampshire State AG+8d · this page

Pattern: first filing May 9 (MT), last May 17 (NH) — a 8-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/conde-nast-20190517.pdf
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: May 17, 2019
Raw hash: 9be9b86964793ed5e14213de9d145ed612b2c34dd61ecd4d973da3da6ec574a9

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (2) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityCondé Nast

Victim entityCondé Nast

Incidentdiscovered Apr 17, 2019

Stated responseNotified law enforcement

Complianceclock not assessable

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancemm.nh.gov