AccidentalTechnologyProfessional ServicesInformationMisconfigurationSupply Chain (3P Vendor)Customer Data InvolvedPIIIdentity (basic)LowContained

Workstream Technologies, Inc

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Severity

Low

Discovered

Aug 16, 2024

Filed

Sep 20, 2024

To disclose

5 weeks

Affected

1state residents only

Linked

3 filings

Confidence

66%

Full breach record for Workstream Technologies, Inc →

Workstream Technologies, Inc. notified individuals of a data breach caused by vendor Dropbox. A software update bug allowed HR departments at other customers to potentially access documents signed via Dropbox between August 8 and 16, 2024. The incident was discovered on August 16, 2024. Dropbox contained the issue on August 23. Personal information, including names and contact details, may have been accessed. Workstream is offering 24 months of credit monitoring through Equifax.

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Incident timeline

undetected · 8 days

discovery → filing · 5 weeks / 35 days

Aug 8, 2024

Begins

Aug 16, 2024

Discovered

Sep 20, 2024

Filed

vs. sector median

6 wks faster

This filing is one of 3 filings about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

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Regulatory filings (2) · sorted by filing gap

Indiana State AGbd_57581c576fcca2d52024-09-20Verified
Massachusetts State AGbd_b6c6affa4e8a7a572024-09-20Verified

Name: Workstream Technologies, Inc
norm: workstream technologies
Domain: workstream.is

Name: Workstream Technologies, Inc
norm: workstream technologies
Domain: workstream.is
Industry: TechnologyllmProfessional Servicesllm

Discovered: Aug 16, 2024
Breach occurred: Aug 8, 2024 – Aug 16, 2024
Undetected for: 8 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: —
Affected individuals: 1state-resident count only
Data types: PIIIdentity (basic)
Attack vector: Third-Party / Supply Chain
MITRE ATT&CK: T1195 Supply Chain CompromiseT1074 Data Staged
Threat actor: Partner
Third party: via Dropbox
Initial access: supply_chain

During the incident: Limited access to materials in the service
Began an investigation
Took steps with Dropbox to address their error
Offering you complimentary access to 24 months of credit monitoring and identity theft restoration services through Equifax
Changes made: Dropbox identified and contained the root cause for this issue and mitigated the bug on all affected versions of their service
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 5 weeks(35 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: — (clock not assessable for this source)

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 3 filings · 3 states

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Indiana State AGSep 20 · first

Massachusetts State AGSep 20 · first

Montana State AGSep 20 · first · this page

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-1701.pdf
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Sep 20, 2024
Raw hash: a6fbee655b6e311d1c2c01780e3944debe83fb99e03dda4d7102e12d77f692a0

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (2) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityWorkstream Technologies, Inc

Victim entityWorkstream Technologies, Inc

Incidentdiscovered Aug 16, 2024

Stated responseLimited access to materials in the service

Complianceclock not assessable

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancedojmt.gov