Social EngineeringOtherPhishingStolen CredentialsMulti-Stage ChainData ExfiltratedIdentity (basic)Government IDMediumActive

SVAM International, Inc.

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

May 30, 2018

Filed

Jul 26, 2018

To disclose

8 weeks

Affected

1state residents only

Confidence

66%

Full breach record for SVAM International, Inc. →

SVAM International, Inc. notified the NH AG of a phishing incident where employee email accounts were accessed between April 24 and May 30, 2018. Unauthorized individuals viewed emails containing PII (names, addresses, SSNs). One NH resident affected. Notices sent July 26, 2018. Forensic investigators engaged; passwords reset; credit monitoring offered.

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Incident timeline

undetected · 36 days

discovery → filing · 8 weeks / 57 days

Apr 24, 2018

Begins

May 30, 2018

Discovered

Jul 26, 2018

Filed

vs. sector median

+1 wks slower

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

Name: Mullen Coughlin LLC
norm: mullen coughlin

Name: SVAM International, Inc.
norm: svam international
Industry: Otherllm

Discovered: May 30, 2018
Breach occurred: Apr 24, 2018 – May 30, 2018
Undetected for: 36 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Jul 26, 2018
Affected individuals: 1state-resident count only
Data types: Identity (basic)Government ID
Attack vector: Phishing
MITRE ATT&CK: T1566.002 Spearphishing LinkT1078 Valid AccountsT1114 Email Collection
Threat actor: ExternalFinancial
Regulator citations: Notified Office of the New Hampshire Attorney GeneralNotified federal law enforcement
Initial access: phishing_link

During the incident: Commenced an investigation into this activity
Working with third party forensic investigators
Changing passwords
Notified federal law enforcement
Changes made: Reviewing its existing policies and procedures
Providing all potentially affected individuals complimentary access to twelve (12) free months of credit and identity monitoring services
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 8 weeks(57 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://mm.nh.gov/files/uploads/doj/remote-docs/svam-20180726.pdf
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Jul 26, 2018
Raw hash: af3aaa3c7a335defdab9494020b354e83f9456af3f681138f5f724d92d92ec0e

Reporting entityMullen Coughlin LLC

Victim entitySVAM International, Inc.

Incidentdiscovered May 30, 2018

Stated responseCommenced an investigation into this activity

Complianceclock not assessable

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancemm.nh.gov