HackingProfessional ServicesProfessional ServicesStolen CredentialsTargetedIdentity (basic)Government IDFinancial accountMediumContained

Arabella Advisors, LLC

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

Feb 9, 2017

Filed

Feb 22, 2017

To disclose

13 days

Affected

1state residents only

Linked

3 filings

Confidence

67%

Full breach record for Arabella Advisors, LLC →

Arabella Advisors, LLC notified the NH AG on Feb 22, 2017, of a breach discovered Feb 9, 2017, affecting 1 NH resident. Unauthorized access to servers exposed names, SSNs, DOBs, and potentially financial account numbers. Response included law enforcement notification, forensic investigation, server access disablement, and 1-year credit monitoring offer.

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Incident timeline

discovery → filing · 13 days

Feb 9, 2017

Discovered

Feb 22, 2017

Filed

vs. sector median

16 wks faster

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

Linked disclosures

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Regulatory filings (2) · sorted by filing gap

Massachusetts State AGbd_b6c6ed0d99e63c152017-02-22Verified
Montana State AGbd_b7b48281bc2c8a2e2017-02-22Candidate

Name: Arabella Advisors, LLC
norm: arabella advisors

Name: Arabella Advisors, LLC
norm: arabella advisors
Industry: Professional Servicesllm

Discovered: Feb 9, 2017
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Feb 22, 2017
Affected individuals: 1state-resident count only
Data types: Identity (basic)Government IDFinancial account
Data elements: Social Security numberDate of birth
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
MITRE ATT&CK: T1078 Valid Accounts
Threat actor: ExternalFinancial
Regulator citations: Notified New Hampshire Attorney General
Initial access: valid_credentials

During the incident: Notified law enforcement
Contracted with forensic experts to investigate and remediate the matter
Disabled all external access to the affected servers
Changes made: Offering one year of complimentary credit monitoring through Experian’s ProtectMyID program
Reviewing internal security procedures to help protect against similar events in the future
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 13 days(13 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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Massachusetts State AGFeb 22 · first

Montana State AGFeb 22 · first

New Hampshire State AGFeb 22 · 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/arabella-20170222.pdf
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Feb 22, 2017
Raw hash: 8c88ec25dc4afe888a0b7d79d7c8020a4da7d3bf6fe85855b0b8a270e41386fd

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (2) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityArabella Advisors, LLC

Victim entityArabella Advisors, LLC

Incidentdiscovered Feb 9, 2017

Stated responseNotified law enforcement

Complianceclock not assessable

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancemm.nh.gov