HackingGovernmentGovernmentStolen CredentialsTargetedIdentity (basic)LowContained

Wichita County, Texas

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Severity

Low

Discovered

May 7, 2024

Filed

Oct 22, 2024

To disclose

24 weeks

Affected

18state residents only

Linked

6 filings

Confidence

66%

Full breach record for Wichita County, Texas →

Wichita County, Texas notified Montana residents of a data security incident discovered on May 7, 2024, where unauthorized access may have exposed personal information including names. The county engaged forensic experts, secured its network, and offered complimentary credit monitoring and identity protection services through IDX to affected individuals.

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Incident timeline

discovery → filing · 24 weeks / 168 days

May 7, 2024

Begins

May 7, 2024

Discovered

Oct 22, 2024

Filed

This filing is one of 6 filings about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

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Regulatory filings (5) · sorted by filing gap

Indiana State AGbd_24ab646656674b882024-10-22Verified
Vermont State AGbd_a9e8e2e657b9115d2024-10-22Verified
New Hampshire State AGbd_00bcabbf04169abb2024-10-24 · +2dVerified
Massachusetts State AGbd_03eef18a209110032024-10-24 · +2dVerified

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Maine State AGbd_937b1fcb3cbb8c3e2024-10-24 · +2dVerified

Name: Wichita County, Texas
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Name: Wichita County, Texas
norm: wichita county texas
Industry: Governmentllm

Discovered: May 7, 2024
Breach occurred: May 7, 2024
Undetected for: 0 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Oct 2, 2024
Affected individuals: 18state-resident count only
Data types: Identity (basic)
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
MITRE ATT&CK: T1078 Valid Accounts
Threat actor: External
Initial access: valid_credentials

During the incident: Took steps to secure our network
Initiated an investigation with the assistance of independent forensic experts
Engaged an independent team to perform a comprehensive review of all data involved
Obtaining missing address information to effectuate notification
Set up the services being offered
Implemented additional security features to reduce the risk of a similar incident occurring in the future
Offering you the opportunity to enroll in credit monitoring and identity protection services through IDX at no cost to you
Changes made: Implemented additional security features to reduce the risk of a similar incident occurring in the future
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 24 weeks(168 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: — (clock not assessable for this source)

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 6 filings · 6 states

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Indiana State AGOct 22 · first

Vermont State AGOct 22 · first

Montana State AGOct 22 · first · this page

New Hampshire State AG+2d

Massachusetts State AG+2d

Maine State AG+2d

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/Consumer-notification-letter-1780.pdf
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Oct 22, 2024
Raw hash: fa3afba6be2ed66062c99077a21559506e1e8d5b367392a1a10277e628e04556

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (5) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityWichita County, Texas

Victim entityWichita County, Texas

Incidentdiscovered May 7, 2024

Stated responseTook steps to secure our network

Complianceclock not assessable

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancedojmt.gov