HackingProfessional ServicesProfessional ServicesStolen CredentialsCustomer Data InvolvedEmployee Data InvolvedPIIIdentity (basic)LowActive

Ponderosa Advisors LLC

bd_454c7dbcec72df8b · schema v1 · pii pii-v1

Severity

Low

Discovered

—

Filed

Mar 26, 2021

To disclose

—

Affected

31state residents only

Confidence

66%

Full breach record for Ponderosa Advisors LLC →

B3 Insight notified Ponderosa Advisors LLC employees of a security incident affecting their email system. An unauthorized individual accessed mailboxes around December 7, 2020. Personal information was potentially exposed. Investigation is ongoing.

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Incident timeline

Dec 7, 2020

Begins

Mar 26, 2021

Filed

Tracked as a single-filing incident — the only disclosure on record for this event so far.Confirmed31 affectedView incident

Name: B3 Insight
norm: b3 insight

Name: Ponderosa Advisors LLC
norm: ponderosa advisors
Industry: Professional Servicesllm

Discovered: —
Breach occurred: Dec 7, 2020
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Mar 24, 2021
Affected individuals: 31state-resident count only
Data types: PIIIdentity (basic)
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
MITRE ATT&CK: T1078 Valid AccountsT1114 Email Collection
Threat actor: External
Initial access: valid_credentials

During the incident: Initiating an internal investigation
Retaining an independent forensic computer investigation firm to assist us in our investigation and response
Reset affected account passwords
Implemented additional email security tools
Offering one year of complimentary identity protection services
Changes made: Implemented additional email security tools to help prevent this type of incident from reoccurring in the future
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Compliance flags: — (clock not assessable for this source)

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

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/pondySamp.pdf
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Mar 26, 2021
Raw hash: c29925c2e1f62f5b36f75353c2a2ceef5fedb19df67752cd48564dc10d890471

Reporting entityB3 Insight

Victim entityPonderosa Advisors LLC

IncidentUnauthorized Access

Stated responseInitiating an internal investigation

Complianceclock not assessable

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancedojmt.gov