MalwareTechnologyInformationRansomwareCapture Stored DataData ExfiltratedData EncryptedCustomer Data InvolvedRansom DemandedIdentity (basic)Government IDFinancial accountMediumContained

Yes Communities Inc

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

Dec 9, 2024

Filed

Feb 24, 2025

To disclose

11 weeks

Affected

648state residents only

Linked

2 filings

Confidence

66%

Full breach record for Yes Communities Inc →

Yes Communities, LLC notified Iowa AG of a ransomware incident affecting 648 Iowa residents. Unauthorized access occurred Dec 9-11, 2024, resulting in file copying and ransomware deployment. Data exposed included names, SSNs, driver's license numbers, and financial account info. Notice sent Feb 24, 2025, offering 12 months credit monitoring.

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Iowa clock✓ IA AG ≤5 bday11 weeks discovery → filing

Incident timeline

discovery → filing · 11 weeks / 77 days

Dec 9, 2024

Begins

Dec 9, 2024

Discovered

Feb 24, 2025

Filed

vs. sector median

on median

This filing is one of 2 filings about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

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Regulatory filings (1) · sorted by filing gap

Indiana State AGbd_47c69795e1984cad2025-02-24Verified

Name: Mullen Coughlin LLC
norm: mullen coughlin

Name: Yes Communities Inc
norm: yes communities
Industry: Technologyllm

Discovered: Dec 9, 2024
Breach occurred: Dec 9, 2024 – Dec 11, 2024
Undetected for: 0 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Feb 24, 2025
Affected individuals: 648state-resident count only
Data types: Identity (basic)Government IDFinancial account
Data elements: Social Security number
Attack vector: Ransomware
MITRE ATT&CK: T1486 Data Encrypted for ImpactT1041 Exfiltration Over C2 Channel
Threat actor: ExternalFinancial
Regulator citations: notified federal law enforcementnotifying relevant regulatory authorities

During the incident: Investigate the activity and verify the security of the network
Assess and secure the Yes Communities network
Review the involved files
Identify potentially impacted individuals
Notified federal law enforcement
Notifying relevant regulatory authorities
Implementing additional security measures within its network
Completing a review of its policies and procedures to further secure the information in its systems
Providing individuals with access to complimentary credit monitoring services for twelve (12) months, through TransUnion
Changes made: Implementing additional security measures within its network
Completing a review of its policies and procedures to further secure the information in its systems
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 11 weeks(77 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: IA AG ≤5 bday
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 · 2 filings · 2 states

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Indiana State AGFeb 24 · first

Iowa State AGFeb 24 · 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://www.iowaattorneygeneral.gov/media/cms/2242025_Yes_Communities_LLC_A1B4838B7F253.pdf
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Feb 24, 2025
Raw hash: df6631cbff96abac34cddbab4d3f61458021a03836b782d4f6331766679a4b73

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (1) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityMullen Coughlin LLC

Victim entityYes Communities Inc

Incidentdiscovered Dec 9, 2024

Stated responseInvestigate the activity and verify the security of the network

ComplianceIA AG ≤5 bday

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancewww.iowaattorneygeneral.gov