MalwareTechnologyInformationRansomwareData EncryptedIdentity (basic)Government IDHighContained

AGY

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Severity

High

Discovered

Nov 3, 2023

Filed

Dec 21, 2023

To disclose

7 weeks

Affected

2,024state residents only

Linked

2 filings

Confidence

65%

Full breach record for AGY →

AGY Holding Corp. notified South Carolina residents of a ransomware attack identified on November 3, 2023. Suspicious activity was found on servers storing names, addresses, DOBs, and SSNs. No evidence of misuse was found. Affected individuals received 24 months of credit monitoring and fraud assistance.

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Leak gap clock⏱ Leak >30d7 weeks discovery → filing

⚠ unattributedNo provenance was recorded for this discovery date and it matches no other date on the record. It may be correct, but it is not independently grounded.

Incident timeline

discovery → filing · 7 weeks / 48 days

Nov 3, 2023

Discovered

Dec 21, 2023

Filed

vs. sector median

12 wks faster

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

A leak claim by black_basta about this victim predates this filing by 48 days.View originating leak claim

Linked disclosures

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Ransomware claims (1)

Leak Siteblack_bastabd_140a6a414675607c2023-11-03 · +48dCandidate

Name: AGY
norm: agy
Domain: agy.com

Name: AGY
norm: agy
Domain: agy.com
Industry: Technologyllm

Discovered: Nov 3, 2023
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Dec 21, 2023
Affected individuals: 2,024state-resident count only
Data types: Identity (basic)Government ID
Data elements: Social Security numberDate of birth
Attack vector: Ransomware
MITRE ATT&CK: T1486 Data Encrypted for Impact
Threat actor: ExternalFinancial

During the incident: Implemented incident response protocols
Engaged an independent computer forensic firm to assist in responding to and investigating this incident
Access to certain servers within the environment were temporarily disconnected
Endpoint protection software was deployed on all systems
Arranged for you to receive Single Bureau Credit Monitoring/Single Bureau Credit Report/Single Bureau Credit Score services at no charge
Providing proactive fraud assistance
Changes made: Endpoint protection software was deployed on all systems
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 7 weeks(48 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: Leak >30dSC CRA notice due
Discovery-date grounding: unattributedNo provenance was recorded for this discovery date and it matches no other date on the record. It may be correct, but it is not independently grounded.

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://consumer.sc.gov/sites/consumer/files/Documents/Security%20Breach%20Notices/AGYHoldingCorp.pdf
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Dec 21, 2023
Raw hash: 64f2b9ede57e15286e3b509e01d12212b8f80bebe255f70c7a9b36b8b2138151

Linked disclosures

Ransomware claims (1)

Reporting entityAGY

Victim entityAGY

Incidentdiscovered Nov 3, 2023

Stated responseImplemented incident response protocols

ComplianceLeak >30d

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenanceconsumer.sc.gov