HackingRetail & ConsumerRetailStolen CredentialsData ExfiltratedCustomer Data InvolvedFinancial accountFinancial credentialsIdentity (basic)MediumContained

Sourcebooks, LLC.

bd_34a8a51bfc0d2c4d · schema v1 · pii pii-v1

Severity

Medium

Discovered

—

Filed

Oct 17, 2014

To disclose

—

Affected · nationwide

5,20443 in this filing

Linked

2 filings

Confidence

66%

Full breach record for Sourcebooks, LLC. →

Sourcebooks, Inc. notified the NH Attorney General of a breach of its shopping cart software affecting 5,204 customers nationwide (43 in NH). Unauthorized access occurred April 16–June 19, 2014, exposing credit card numbers, CVVs, and PII. Sourcebooks engaged forensic investigators and implemented PCI-compliant security measures.

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Incident timeline

Apr 16, 2014

Begins

Oct 17, 2014

Filed

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

Linked disclosures

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Regulatory filings (1) · sorted by filing gap

California State AGbd_7b0eee4c451b62812014-10-17Candidate

Name: Sourcebooks, LLC.
norm: sourcebooks
Domain: sourcebooks.com

Name: Sourcebooks, LLC.
norm: sourcebooks
Domain: sourcebooks.com
Industry: Retail & Consumerllm

Discovered: —
Breach occurred: Apr 16, 2014 – Jun 19, 2014
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Oct 17, 2014
Affected individuals: 5,204state + nationwide
Data types: Financial accountFinancial credentialsIdentity (basic)
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
MITRE ATT&CK: T1190 Exploit Public-Facing ApplicationT1078 Valid Accounts
Threat actor: ExternalFinancial
Regulator citations: Notified New Hampshire Office of the Attorney General
Initial access: exploit_public_facing

During the incident: Engaged a third-party forensic audit firm to investigate
Implemented new security measures in accordance with the Payment Card Industry (PCI) data security standards
Hired a firm of experts to determine exactly how this happened
Revised our internal processes in order to be able to identify any potential issues as quickly as possible
Set up a toll-free information line for any customers with questions
Changes made: Implemented new security measures in accordance with the Payment Card Industry (PCI) data security standards
Revised internal processes to identify potential issues more quickly
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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California State AGOct 17 · first

New Hampshire State AGOct 17 · first · 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://mm.nh.gov/files/uploads/doj/remote-docs/sourcebooks-20141017.pdf
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Filed at: Oct 17, 2014
Raw hash: 9ae446df57600b9b4fd0101f8a689e1317ede11173c68d330ce454d8b6a1874f

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (1) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entitySourcebooks, LLC.

Victim entitySourcebooks, LLC.

IncidentUnauthorized Access

Stated responseEngaged a third-party forensic audit firm to investigate

Complianceclock not assessable

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancemm.nh.gov