HackingTechnologyInformationStolen CredentialsData ExfiltratedTargetedIdentity (basic)Financial accountFinancial credentialsLowContained

PowerStep

bd_35c55222e3d54d69 · schema v1 · pii pii-v1

Severity

Low

Discovered

Dec 8, 2021

Filed

Jan 7, 2022

To disclose

4 weeks

Affected

10state residents only

Linked

3 filings

Confidence

64%

PowerStep notified customers of unauthorized access to payment card data (names, contact info, card numbers, CVVs) from transactions between Sept 7 and Oct 4, 2021. Discovered Dec 8, 2021. Forensic investigators engaged; enhanced safeguards implemented.

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Incident timeline

undetected · 92 days

discovery → filing · 4 weeks / 30 days

Sep 7, 2021

Begins

Dec 8, 2021

Discovered

Jan 7, 2022

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

Indiana State AGbd_0b39434ea3751ae32022-01-07Verified
Maine State AGbd_2f67a7fc5d04160c2022-01-14 · +7dCandidate

Name: PowerStep
norm: powerstep
Domain: powerstep.com

Name: PowerStep
norm: powerstep
Domain: powerstep.com
Industry: Technologyllm

Discovered: Dec 8, 2021
Breach occurred: Sep 7, 2021 – Oct 4, 2021
Undetected for: 92 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Dec 8, 2021
Affected individuals: 10state-resident count only
Data types: Identity (basic)Financial accountFinancial credentials
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
MITRE ATT&CK: T1190 Exploit Public-Facing ApplicationT1041 Exfiltration Over C2 Channel
Threat actor: ExternalFinancial
Initial access: exploit_public_facing

During the incident: Engaged external forensic investigators and data privacy professionals
Commenced a prompt and thorough investigation
Implemented enhanced security safeguards
Conducting ongoing monitoring of website
Changes made: Implemented enhanced security safeguards
Conducting ongoing monitoring of website
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

View merged incident ↗

Indiana State AGJan 7 · first

Montana State AGJan 7 · first · this page

Maine State AG+7d

Pattern: first filing Jan 7 (IN), last Jan 14 (ME) — a 7-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://dojmt.gov/wp-content/uploads/OCP/Consumer-Notification-Letter-173.pdf
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Jan 7, 2022
Raw hash: e641a4bcfdeb108cfb791d395cb672316bf73111d8b0b6a7ec83cdaf32e0baf5

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (2) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityPowerStep

Victim entityPowerStep

Incidentdiscovered Dec 8, 2021

Stated responseEngaged external forensic investigators and data privacy professionals

Complianceclock not assessable

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancedojmt.gov