MalwareRansomwareData EncryptedRansom DemandedIDENTITY_BASICIDENTITY_GOVERNMENTMediumContained
Kahua, Inc.
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Full breach record for Kahua, Inc. →Kahua, Inc. notified consumers of a data incident occurring between Oct 25 and Nov 13, 2023. The company received a ransom note via email on Nov 13, 2023, but confirmed no files were actually encrypted. The incident involved unauthorized access to the internal administrative network, potentially exposing personal information including names and government IDs. Kahua engaged forensic investigators and is offering 4 years of credit monitoring and fraud assistance.
Vermont clock✗ VT AG >45 bday10 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.
Tracked as a single-filing incident — the only disclosure on record for this event so far.ConfirmedView incident
Source provenance
- Source URL
- https://ago.vermont.gov/document/2024-01-24-kahua-data-breach-notice-consumers
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
- Filed at
- Jan 24, 2024
- Raw hash
- 6f2469998abf583896ec87f20ba7194b954c9e3925203bb0b35f268eda19e1cc
Reporting entity
- Name
- Kahua, Inc.norm: kahua
Victim entity
- Name
- Kahua, Inc.norm: kahua
Incident
- Discovered
- Nov 13, 2023
- Materiality determined
- —
- Notification sent
- Dec 15, 2023
- Affected individuals
- Not disclosed
- Data types
- IDENTITY_BASICIDENTITY_GOVERNMENT
- Attack vector
- Ransomware
- MITRE ATT&CK
- T1486 Data Encrypted for ImpactT1078 Valid Accounts
- Threat actor
- ExternalFinancial
- Initial access
- valid_credentials
Compliance
- Time to disclose
- 10 weeks(72 days from discovery to filing)
- Compliance flags
- VT AG >45 bday
- 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.
Extraction provenance
- Status
- No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.