Social EngineeringRetail & ConsumerRetailPhishingData ExfiltratedCustomer Data InvolvedGovernment IDIdentity (basic)FinancialMediumContained

American Tire Distributors, Inc.

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

Mar 6, 2017

Filed

Mar 17, 2017

To disclose

11 days

Affected

33state residents only

Linked

4 filings

Confidence

66%

Full breach record for American Tire Distributors, Inc. →2 incidents on file

American Tire Distributors Holdings Inc. notified the NH Attorney General that on March 3, 2017, a third party fraudulently obtained a file containing W-2 information (names, SSNs, wages, addresses) of 33 current or former employees. ATD discovered the incident on March 6, 2017, reported it to the IRS and law enforcement, and offered 24 months of credit monitoring. The incident was contained without network intrusion.

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Incident timeline

undetected · 3 days

discovery → filing · 11 days

Mar 3, 2017

Begins

Mar 6, 2017

Discovered

Mar 17, 2017

Filed

vs. sector median

7 wks faster

This filing is one of 4 about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

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Regulatory filings (3) · sorted by filing gap

California State AGbd_41d071a924e47f6f2017-03-17Verified
Montana State AGbd_fc8bec7c7f191d6d2017-03-17Candidate
Massachusetts State AGbd_b4c9c249bf1589862017-03-21 · +4dVerified

Name: American Tire Distributors, Inc.
norm: american tire distributors

Name: American Tire Distributors, Inc.
norm: american tire distributors
Industry: Retail & Consumerllm

Discovered: Mar 6, 2017
Breach occurred: Mar 3, 2017
Undetected for: 3 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Mar 17, 2017
Affected individuals: 33state-resident count only
Data types: Government IDIdentity (basic)Financial
Attack vector: Third-Party / Supply Chain
MITRE ATT&CK: T1078 Valid Accounts
Threat actor: ExternalFinancial
Regulator citations: Reported the matter to the IRS
Initial access: phishing_link

During the incident: Reported the matter to the IRS and to law enforcement and is cooperating with their investigations
Prepared written notifications to be mailed to all individuals whose information we believe was involved
Offering the notified individuals 24 months of credit monitoring and fraud remediation services through AllClear ID
Changes made: Taking a number of steps to further enhance our internal controls and safeguards, training and procedures
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 11 days(11 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: — (clock not assessable for this source)

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 4 filings · 4 states

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California State AGMar 17 · first

Montana State AGMar 17 · first

New Hampshire State AGMar 17 · first · this page

Massachusetts State AG+4d

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/american-tire-20170317.pdf
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Mar 17, 2017
Raw hash: 9fc1140fc4e056218633f1d0b31e4a1b7e7710c40d3783c16dfe8a91bbd9cbca

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (3) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityAmerican Tire Distributors, Inc.

Victim entityAmerican Tire Distributors, Inc.

Incidentdiscovered Mar 6, 2017

Stated responseReported the matter to the IRS and to law enforcement and is cooperating with their investigations

Complianceclock not assessable

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancemm.nh.gov