HackingManufacturingManufacturingStolen CredentialsCapture Stored DataData ExfiltratedCustomer Data InvolvedEmployee Data InvolvedIdentity (basic)Government IDFinancial accountHighContained

Royell Manufacturing

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Severity

High

Discovered

Jul 3, 2021

Filed

Oct 4, 2021

To disclose

13 weeks

Affected

1,145state residents only

Linked

4 filings

Confidence

70%

Full breach record for Royell Manufacturing →

Royell Manufacturing, Inc. notified Washington AG that unauthorized access to its network occurred between July 1-5, 2021, detected on July 3, 2021. The incident compromised names, SSNs, and financial account data for 1,145 Washington residents. Royell engaged forensic investigators, notified law enforcement, and offered 12 months of credit monitoring.

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Washington clock✗ WA AG >90d13 weeks discovery → filing

⚠ AG web formThe discovery date came from the AG web-form field, which is systematically later than the detection date stated in the letter. Treat the clock as indicative.

Incident timeline

undetected · 2 days

discovery → filing · 13 weeks / 93 days

Jul 1, 2021

Begins

Jul 3, 2021

Discovered

Oct 4, 2021

Filed

This filing is one of 4 about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

Why this link?

Regulatory filings (3) · sorted by filing gap

Maine State AGbd_4caa66c2f3a992a12021-10-04Verified
Montana State AGbd_99e14800af4fccf72021-10-04Verified
Idaho State AGbd_772ad3b5ad4a13362021-09-27 · +7dCandidate

Name: MCDONALD HOPKINS LLC
norm: mcdonald hopkins

Name: Royell Manufacturing
norm: royell manufacturing
Industry: Manufacturingllm

Discovered: Jul 3, 2021
Breach occurred: Jul 1, 2021 – Jul 5, 2021
Undetected for: 2 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Oct 4, 2021
Affected individuals: 1,145state-resident count only
Data types: Identity (basic)Government IDFinancial account
Data elements: NameSocial Security numberFinancial account number
WA-stated cause: Unauthorized Access
WA-stated duration: lifecycle 1-99dexposure 1-99d
WA-stated discovery: Found while ongoing
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
MITRE ATT&CK: T1078 Valid AccountsT1041 Exfiltration Over C2 Channel
Threat actor: ExternalFinancial
Regulator citations: Notified Attorney General Bob FergusonNotified law enforcement
Initial access: valid_credentials

During the incident: Contained and secured the threat
Commenced a prompt and thorough investigation
Notified law enforcement
Engaged outside cybersecurity professionals for forensic investigation
Conducted manual document review
Provided written notification to affected residents
Offered complimentary one-year membership with a credit monitoring service
Changes made: Continually evaluates and modifies practices to enhance the security and privacy of the personal information it maintains
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 13 weeks(93 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: WA AG >90d
Discovery-date grounding: AG web formThe discovery date came from the AG web-form field, which is systematically later than the detection date stated in the letter. Treat the clock as indicative.

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 4 filings · 4 states

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Idaho State AGSep 27 · first

Maine State AG+7d

Montana State AG+7d

Washington State AG+7d · this page

Pattern: first filing Sep 27 (ID), last Oct 4 (WA) — a 7-day rolling notification. Rolling spreads often mean counsel is filing as thresholds trip per state. Why this link?

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://agportal-s3bucket.s3.amazonaws.com/databreach/BreachM11106.pdf
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Oct 4, 2021
Raw hash: 447eea0f77a6441ffaddc1e32df8feedb445bc4a9714db80c4a77a23315f4911

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (3) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityMCDONALD HOPKINS LLC

Victim entityRoyell Manufacturing

Incidentdiscovered Jul 3, 2021

Stated responseContained and secured the threat

ComplianceWA AG >90d

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenanceagportal-s3bucket.s3.amazonaws.com