AccidentalTransportation & LogisticsTransportationMisdeliveryEmployee Data InvolvedIdentity (basic)Government IDMediumResolved

AxleHire Inc.

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

Jan 31, 2021

Filed

Feb 17, 2021

To disclose

17 days

Affected

Not disclosed

Linked

2 filings

Confidence

65%

Full breach record for AxleHire Inc. →

AxleHire Inc. experienced a data security incident on January 31, 2021, caused by a software glitch during the preparation of 1099 tax forms. The error resulted in some drivers receiving incorrect 1099 forms containing other drivers' personal information, including names, addresses, and Social Security numbers. AxleHire fixed the software issue, sent corrected forms, contacted affected drivers to discard the erroneous documents, and offered two years of complimentary identity monitoring services.

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Incident timeline

discovery → filing · 17 days

Jan 31, 2021

Begins

Jan 31, 2021

Discovered

Feb 17, 2021

Filed

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

Linked disclosures

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Regulatory filings (1) · sorted by filing gap

Montana State AGbd_51b263698ab4b1c92021-02-17Candidate

Name: AxleHire Inc.
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Name: AxleHire Inc.
norm: axlehire
Industry: Transportation & Logisticsllm

Discovered: Jan 31, 2021
Breach occurred: Jan 31, 2021
Undetected for: 0 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: —
Affected individuals: Not disclosed
Data types: Identity (basic)Government ID
Data elements: Social Security number
Attack vector: Unknown

During the incident: Fixed the software issue
Sent out corrected 1099 forms to each driver
Contacted all drivers who received a 1099 form other than their own and requested that they discard the information
Offering a complimentary two-year membership of Experian’s IdentityWorks
Changes made: Will instead post a password protected 1099 for each driver within the driver app link accessible only under a driver’s unique login credentials
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 17 days(17 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: — (clock not assessable for this source)

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 2 filings · 2 states

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Montana State AGFeb 17 · first

California State AGFeb 17 · first · this page

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Leak-site claim

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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://oag.ca.gov/ecrime/databreach/reports/sb24-538046
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Feb 17, 2021
Raw hash: 1eb21d63cabdfc05f99e42d7d0709da06e2a00fc7ae1904a4d9a8182b781466f

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (1) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityAxleHire Inc.

Victim entityAxleHire Inc.

Incidentdiscovered Jan 31, 2021

Stated responseFixed the software issue

Complianceclock not assessable

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenanceoag.ca.gov