HackingRetail & ConsumerManufacturingRetailSQL InjectionCapture Stored DataTargetedData ExfiltratedPIIFinancial accountIdentity (basic)LowContained

Positec Tool Corporation

bd_4071d59810e95c3c · schema v1 · pii pii-v1

Severity

Low

Discovered

Dec 6, 2019

Filed

Mar 3, 2020

To disclose

13 weeks

Affected

5state residents only

Linked

3 filings

Confidence

65%

Full breach record for Positec Tool Corporation →

Positec Tool Corporation notified Montana AG of a cyber-attack on its e-commerce sites (worx.com, rockwelltools.com) between Dec 6-10, 2019. Malicious code captured customer PII and payment card data (including CVV). Positec engaged forensic investigators, removed the code, and hardened the network. No specific count of affected individuals was disclosed in this filing.

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Incident timeline

discovery → filing · 13 weeks / 88 days

Dec 6, 2019

Begins

Dec 6, 2019

Discovered

Mar 3, 2020

Filed

vs. sector median

+5 wks slower

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

Indiana State AGbd_9b9419c5e01b01c82020-03-03Verified
Massachusetts State AGbd_d9308132baff1fe92020-03-03Verified

Name: Positec Tool Corporation
norm: positec tool

Name: Positec Tool Corporation
norm: positec tool
Industry: Retail & ConsumerllmManufacturingllm

Discovered: Dec 6, 2019
Breach occurred: Dec 6, 2019 – Dec 10, 2019
Undetected for: 0 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Jan 15, 2020
Affected individuals: 5state-resident count only
Data types: PIIFinancial accountIdentity (basic)
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
MITRE ATT&CK: T1190 Exploit Public-Facing ApplicationT1056 Input CaptureT1074 Data Staged
Threat actor: ExternalFinancial
Regulator citations: This notice has not been delayed by law enforcement.
Initial access: exploit_public_facing

During the incident: Immediately removed the malicious codes
Hardened the network environment
Monitored for additional attempts to infiltrate the system
Third-party forensic investigators assisted Positec with the investigation
Changes made: Working to review our existing policies and procedures
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 13 weeks(88 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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Indiana State AGMar 3 · first

Massachusetts State AGMar 3 · first

Montana State AGMar 3 · 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://dojmt.gov/wp-content/uploads/OCP/Breach-NotificationDetails-125.pdf
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Mar 3, 2020
Raw hash: b8762a4b625f779e2e6cb2fa8050b3496be3748e0961e2699e12fee1b4081aff

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (2) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityPositec Tool Corporation

Victim entityPositec Tool Corporation

Incidentdiscovered Dec 6, 2019

Stated responseImmediately removed the malicious codes

Complianceclock not assessable

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancedojmt.gov