HackingEnergy & UtilitiesUtilitiesCustomer Data InvolvedGovernment IDIdentity (basic)MediumContained

GATE PETROLEUM COMPANY

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

Sep 21, 2022

Filed

Nov 9, 2022

To disclose

7 weeks

Affected

1state residents only

Linked

4 filings

Confidence

66%

Full breach record for GATE PETROLEUM COMPANY →

GATE Petroleum Company notified the New Hampshire Attorney General of a cybersecurity incident affecting one NH resident. Unauthorized access occurred between Sept 20-22, 2022; detected Sept 21, 2022. Data exposed: name and SSN. Notification sent Nov 9, 2022. Remediation: external forensic investigation, access closure, credit monitoring via Experian.

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Incident timeline

undetected · 1 days

discovery → filing · 7 weeks / 49 days

Sep 20, 2022

Begins

Sep 21, 2022

Discovered

Nov 9, 2022

Filed

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

Maine State AGbd_2267da1abb3866592022-11-09Candidate
Indiana State AGbd_374645e2fbc609752022-11-09Verified
Massachusetts State AGbd_ffd25131a7b982172022-11-09Verified

Name: GATE PETROLEUM COMPANY
norm: gate petroleum

Name: GATE PETROLEUM COMPANY
norm: gate petroleum
Industry: Energy & Utilitiesllm

Discovered: Sep 21, 2022
Breach occurred: Sep 20, 2022 – Sep 22, 2022
Undetected for: 1 dayoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Nov 9, 2022
Affected individuals: 1state-resident count only
Data types: Government IDIdentity (basic)
Data elements: Social Security number
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
MITRE ATT&CK: T1190 Exploit Public-Facing Application
Threat actor: External
Initial access: exploit_public_facing

During the incident: Began an investigation with the assistance of an external cybersecurity firm
Moved as quickly as possible to close the access point
Established a dedicated call center for individuals to call with questions about the incident
Offering the New Hampshire resident one year of complimentary credit monitoring, fraud consultation, and identity theft restoration services through Experian
Changes made: Take steps to enhance the security of its computer systems and the data GATE maintains
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 7 weeks(49 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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Maine State AGNov 9 · first

Indiana State AGNov 9 · first

Massachusetts State AGNov 9 · first

New Hampshire State AGNov 9 · 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/gate-petroleum-20221109.pdf
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Nov 9, 2022
Raw hash: 000822814772bdfa14dc528e5445589934f01c3964f93d4fc5ecb1bc728ec637

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (3) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityGATE PETROLEUM COMPANY

Victim entityGATE PETROLEUM COMPANY

Incidentdiscovered Sep 21, 2022

Stated responseBegan an investigation with the assistance of an external cybersecurity firm

Complianceclock not assessable

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancemm.nh.gov