HackingRetail & ConsumerRetailStolen CredentialsData ExfiltratedCustomer Data InvolvedIdentity (basic)Financial accountFinancial credentialsMediumContained

Universal Nutrition

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

Sep 28, 2017

Filed

Oct 11, 2017

To disclose

13 days

Affected · nationwide

1,6007 in this filing

Confidence

66%

Full breach record for Universal Nutrition →2 incidents on file

Universal Nutrition notified NH AG of a data breach affecting customer personal and payment card information. Unauthorized access occurred between May 1 and September 29, 2017, via injected foreign script on its websites. Approximately 1,600 customers were affected, including 7 NH residents. The payment portal was taken offline on September 29, 2017.

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Incident timeline

undetected · 150 days

discovery → filing · 13 days

May 1, 2017

Begins

Sep 28, 2017

Discovered

Oct 11, 2017

Filed

vs. sector median

6 wks faster

Tracked as a single-filing incident — the only disclosure on record for this event so far.Confirmed1,600 affectedView incident

Name: Universal Nutrition
norm: universal nutrition

Name: Universal Nutrition
norm: universal nutrition
Industry: Retail & Consumerllm

Discovered: Sep 28, 2017
Breach occurred: May 1, 2017 – Sep 29, 2017
Undetected for: 150 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Oct 16, 2017
Affected individuals: 1,600state + nationwide
Data types: Identity (basic)Financial accountFinancial credentials
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
MITRE ATT&CK: T1190 Exploit Public-Facing ApplicationT1041 Exfiltration Over C2 ChannelT1056 Input Capture
Threat actor: ExternalFinancial
Regulator citations: Notified NH Department of Justice
Initial access: exploit_public_facing

During the incident: Contacted outside web development/hosting vendors to investigate websites
Took the Websites' payment portal off-line
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 13 days(13 days from discovery to filing)
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://mm.nh.gov/files/uploads/doj/remote-docs/universal-nutrition-20171011.pdf
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Oct 11, 2017
Raw hash: 40eed077cb1af3c9daa8ac5573b655d574841f397af59f846a864668e96c578e

Reporting entityUniversal Nutrition

Victim entityUniversal Nutrition

Incidentdiscovered Sep 28, 2017

Stated responseContacted outside web development/hosting vendors to investigate websites

Complianceclock not assessable

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancemm.nh.gov