HackingTechnologyInformationCustomer Data InvolvedPIIIdentity (basic)LowContained

National Publisher Services LLC

bd_61dd8483ba7888f7 · schema v1 · pii pii-v1

Severity

Low

Discovered

May 23, 2024

Filed

Jul 31, 2024

To disclose

10 weeks

Affected

1state residents only

Linked

3 filings

Confidence

65%

Full breach record for National Publisher Services LLC →

National Publisher Services LLC (NPS Media Group) reported an unauthorized access event affecting one New Hampshire resident. Suspicious activity was detected on May 23, 2024, with unauthorized access occurring between April 11 and April 30, 2024. An unknown actor likely accessed personal information. NPS notified law enforcement, implemented security measures, and offered credit monitoring services.

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Leak gap clock⏱ Leak >30d10 weeks discovery → filing

Incident timeline

undetected · 42 days

discovery → filing · 10 weeks / 69 days

Apr 11, 2024

Begins

May 23, 2024

Discovered

Jun 27, 2024

Scope determined

Jul 31, 2024

Filed

vs. sector median

9 wks faster

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

A leak claim by bianlian about this victim predates this filing by 65 days.View originating leak claim

Linked disclosures

Why this link?

Ransomware claims (1)

Leak Sitebianlianbd_dee59da35da61ea62024-05-26 · +66dVerified by operator

Regulatory filings (1) · sorted by filing gap

Massachusetts State AGbd_38f884ea52f0e52f2024-07-31Verified

Name: National Publisher Services LLC
norm: national publisher
Domain: npsmediagroup.com

Name: National Publisher Services LLC
norm: national publisher
Domain: npsmediagroup.com
Also named: National Publisher Services LLCdba oflegal entity
NPS Media Groupdba oftrade name
Industry: Technologyllm

Discovered: May 23, 2024
Breach occurred: Apr 11, 2024 – Apr 30, 2024
Undetected for: 42 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: Jun 27, 2024
Notification sent: Jul 31, 2024
Affected individuals: 1state-resident count only
Data types: PIIIdentity (basic)
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
MITRE ATT&CK: T1078 Valid Accounts
Threat actor: External
Regulator citations: notified federal law enforcement regarding the eventproviding written notice of this event to relevant state regulators

During the incident: Moved quickly to investigate, respond, assess the security of its systems, and identify potentially affected individuals
Notified federal law enforcement regarding the event
Working to implement additional safeguards and training to its employees
Providing access to credit monitoring services for , through Epiq, to individuals whose information was potentially affected by this event, at no cost to these individuals
Providing impacted individuals with guidance on how to better protect against identity theft and fraud
Providing individuals with information on how to place a fraud alert and security freeze on one’s credit file
Providing written notice of this event to relevant state regulators
Changes made: Implemented and continue to implement technical security measures to strengthen the security of our systems
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 10 weeks(69 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: Leak >30d
Discovery-date grounding: letter-groundedThe discovery date is the detection date narrated in the notification letter — the defensible tier.

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 2 filings · 2 states

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Massachusetts State AGJul 31 · first

New Hampshire State AGJul 31 · 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://mm.nh.gov/files/uploads/doj/remote-docs/national-publisher-services-nps-media-group-20240731.pdf
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Jul 31, 2024
Raw hash: d6c6e9f02e87863fe25ef434edf79033ae2614a86132097196a0cfb541427465

Linked disclosures

Ransomware claims (1)

Regulatory filings (1) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityNational Publisher Services LLC

Victim entityNational Publisher Services LLC

Incidentdiscovered May 23, 2024

Stated responseMoved quickly to investigate, respond, assess the security of its systems, and identify potentially affected individuals

ComplianceLeak >30d

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancemm.nh.gov