HackingProfessional ServicesProfessional ServicesData ExfiltratedIdentity (basic)Health (basic)LowContained

Young Consulting

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Severity

Low

Discovered

Apr 13, 2024

Filed

Jan 29, 2025

To disclose

42 weeks

Affected

120state residents only

Linked

24 filings

Confidence

66%

Full breach record for Young Consulting →

Young Consulting LLC notified the Maryland AG of a data event affecting 120 Maryland residents. An unauthorized actor accessed the network between April 10-13, 2024, downloading files containing names and health information. Young Consulting engaged forensic investigators, notified law enforcement, and provided 12 months of credit monitoring to affected individuals.

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Maryland clock✗ MD AG >90d42 weeks discovery → filing

Incident timeline

undetected · 3 days

discovery → filing · 42 weeks / 291 days

Apr 10, 2024

Begins

Apr 13, 2024

Discovered

Jan 29, 2025

Filed

vs. sector median

+23 wks slower

This filing is one of 24 about the same incident.View merged incident

A leak claim by blacksuit about this victim predates this filing by 294 days.View originating leak claim

Linked disclosures

Why this link?

Regulatory filings (10) · sorted by filing gap

California State AGbd_7b04f3239ae6547d2025-01-29Verified by operator
Indiana State AGbd_4ded0f97196230202025-01-25 · +4dVerified by operator
New Hampshire State AGbd_1f6566b2d540498f2025-04-11 · +72dVerified by operator
California State AGbd_74ee160876e9cb592025-04-11 · +72dVerified by operator

Show 6 more filings ↓up to 155d gap

Maine State AGbd_a6f94afdabec56732025-04-11 · +72dVerified
Washington State AGbd_7188534a232b14ef2024-09-18 · +133dCandidate
Maine State AGbd_bedd380143f5919b2025-07-02 · +154dVerified by operator
New Hampshire State AGbd_d8afddd50e05d3152025-07-02 · +154dVerified by operator
California State AGbd_f7562288ebd80f402025-07-02 · +154dVerified by operator
Texas State AGbd_25f6da738738d1e02025-07-03 · +155dVerified by operator

Showing first 10 of 23 linked disclosures.

Name: Mullen Coughlin LLC
norm: mullen coughlin

Name: Young Consulting
norm: young consulting
Domain: youngconsulting-us.com
Industry: Professional Servicesllm

Discovered: Apr 13, 2024
Breach occurred: Apr 10, 2024 – Apr 13, 2024
Undetected for: 3 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Jan 28, 2025
Affected individuals: 120state-resident count only
Data types: Identity (basic)Health (basic)
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
MITRE ATT&CK: T1078 Valid AccountsT1041 Exfiltration Over C2 Channel
Threat actor: External
Regulator citations: Notified federal law enforcementProviding written notice of this incident to relevant state regulators

During the incident: Took certain systems offline to contain the incident
Launched an investigation with the assistance of a cybersecurity forensics firm
Conducted a comprehensive and time-intensive review of the involved files with the assistance of a third-party data mining vendor
Notified its data-owner customers
Notified federal law enforcement
Provided access to credit monitoring services for one (1) year through TransUnion
Provided impacted individuals with guidance on how to better protect against identity theft and fraud
Providing written notice of this incident to relevant state regulators
Providing written notice to the three major credit reporting agencies
Changes made: Reviewing its policies, procedures, and processes related to the storage and access of sensitive information to prevent a similar incident from occurring in the future
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 42 weeks(291 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: MD AG >90dLeak >180d
Discovery-date grounding: letter-groundedThe discovery date is the detection date narrated in the notification letter — the defensible tier.

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 11 filings · 7 states

View merged incident ↗

Washington State AGSep 18 · first

Indiana State AG+129d

California State AG+133d

Maryland State AG+133d · this page

New Hampshire State AG+205d

California State AG+205d

Maine State AG+205d

Maine State AG+287d

New Hampshire State AG+287d

California State AG+287d

Texas State AG+288d

Pattern: first filing Sep 18 (WA), last Jul 3 (TX) — a 288-day rolling notification. Rolling spreads often mean counsel is filing as thresholds trip per state. Why this link?

Cascade drawn from the first 10 linked disclosures of 23 — the full spread may be wider.

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://oag.maryland.gov/resources-info/SBN%20Documents/2025/ITU-376266.pdf
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Jan 29, 2025
Raw hash: 037aac7426c58d2ae2aae6b480b59d3f4fdff4e2aa1b3dcf26639fbbe1f1d3b5

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (10) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityMullen Coughlin LLC

Victim entityYoung Consulting

Incidentdiscovered Apr 13, 2024

Stated responseTook certain systems offline to contain the incident

ComplianceMD AG >90d

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenanceoag.maryland.gov