MalwareGovernmentGovernmentRansomwareData EncryptedData ExfiltratedCustomer Data InvolvedIdentity (basic)Government IDFinancial accountMediumContained

City of Avon Park, Florida

bd_31a95415ff2f89f1 · schema v1 · pii pii-v1

Severity

Medium

Discovered

Dec 9, 2020

Filed

May 26, 2021

To disclose

24 weeks

Affected

2state residents only

Linked

2 filings

Confidence

67%

Full breach record for City of Avon Park, Florida →

City of Avon Park, Florida notified the New Hampshire Attorney General of a cybercriminal attack on December 9, 2020, involving malware infection of its network. The incident affected two New Hampshire residents, exposing names, bank account info, driver's license numbers, and SSNs. Avon Park took systems offline, investigated, and notified residents on May 21, 2021, offering 12 months of credit monitoring.

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Incident timeline

discovery → filing · 24 weeks / 168 days

Dec 9, 2020

Discovered

May 26, 2021

Filed

vs. sector median

+13 wks slower

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

Linked disclosures

Why this link?

Regulatory filings (1) · sorted by filing gap

Maine State AGbd_ad1a0f31daa14cd72021-05-21 · +5dCandidate

Name: Mullen Coughlin LLC
norm: mullen coughlin

Name: City of Avon Park, Florida
norm: city of avon park florida
Industry: government_public
Industry: Governmentllm

Discovered: Dec 9, 2020
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: May 21, 2021
Affected individuals: 2state-resident count only
Data types: Identity (basic)Government IDFinancial account
Data elements: Social Security number
Attack vector: Ransomware
MITRE ATT&CK: T1486 Data Encrypted for Impact
Threat actor: ExternalFinancial
Regulator citations: Notified New Hampshire Attorney General's Consumer Protection Bureau

During the incident: Took systems offline
Launched an investigation into the nature and scope of the incident
Reported to law enforcement
Provided access to credit monitoring services for twelve (12) months, through TransUnion
Changes made: Implementing additional safeguards and training to its employees
Reviewing existing security policies and procedure and have implemented additional measures to further protect against similar incidents in the future
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 24 weeks(168 days from discovery to filing)
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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Maine State AGMay 21 · first

New Hampshire State AG+5d · this page

Pattern: first filing May 21 (ME), last May 26 (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/city-avon-park-florida-20210526.pdf
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: May 26, 2021
Raw hash: 344526303772ab6530462aea8cb3ac76b5ba924e71e647d9964ab3f2e46b5bdb

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (1) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityMullen Coughlin LLC

Victim entityCity of Avon Park, Florida

Incidentdiscovered Dec 9, 2020

Stated responseTook systems offline

Complianceclock not assessable

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancemm.nh.gov