MalwareOtherRansomwareData ExfiltratedData EncryptedRansom DemandedPIIIdentity (basic)LowContained

Total Fire Protection

bd_6345cdff0a42d423 · schema v1 · pii pii-v1

Severity

Low

Discovered

Nov 25, 2021

Filed

Sep 1, 2022

To disclose

40 weeks

Affected

20state residents only

Linked

3 records

Confidence

65%

Full breach record for Total Fire Protection →

Total Fire Protection notified Montana residents of a breach occurring between Nov 14-25, 2021, discovered Nov 25, 2021. An unknown actor encrypted systems and exfiltrated PII (names). The company engaged forensic specialists, secured systems, reported to federal law enforcement, and offered 12 months of credit monitoring via Experian.

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Leak gap clock✗ Leak >180d40 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

undetected · 11 days

discovery → filing · 40 weeks / 280 days

Nov 14, 2021

Begins

Nov 25, 2021

Discovered

Sep 1, 2022

Filed

vs. sector median

+34 wks slower

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

A leak claim by lockbit2 about this victim was first seen 276 days before this filing.View originating leak claim

Linked disclosures

Why this link?

Ransomware claims (1)

Leak Sitelockbit2bd_6e83d6ba2288dd8e2021-11-29 · +276dVerified by operator

Regulatory filings (1) · sorted by filing gap

Massachusetts State AGbd_e86214ec7c74acb52022-09-01Verified by operator

Name: Total Fire Protection
norm: total fire protection
Domain: totalfire.biz

Name: Total Fire Protection
norm: total fire protection
Domain: totalfire.biz
Industry: Otherllm

Discovered: Nov 25, 2021
Breach occurred: Nov 14, 2021 – Nov 25, 2021
Undetected for: 11 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Sep 1, 2022
Affected individuals: 20state-resident count only
Data types: PIIIdentity (basic)
Attack vector: Ransomware
MITRE ATT&CK: T1486 Data Encrypted for ImpactT1041 Exfiltration Over C2 Channel
Threat actor: ExternalFinancial
Regulator citations: reported the event to federal law enforcement

During the incident: Launched an investigation to determine the nature and scope of the activity
Undertook a comprehensive and time-intensive review of the involved files with the assistance of data review specialists
Worked quickly to secure our systems
Enhance our network security by implementing additional network and endpoint monitoring
Reported the event to federal law enforcement
Offering you access to twelve (12) months of complimentary credit monitoring and identity restoration services through Experian
Changes made: Implementing additional network and endpoint monitoring
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 40 weeks(280 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: Leak >180d
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.

Filing propagation · 2 filings · 2 states

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Massachusetts State AGSep 1 · first

Montana State AGSep 1 · 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-534.pdf
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Sep 1, 2022
Raw hash: d38a6c45b8d51675f3c96200a84367df08b3efd950540b5b962a6100f64f22cd

Linked disclosures

Ransomware claims (1)

Regulatory filings (1) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityTotal Fire Protection

Victim entityTotal Fire Protection

Incidentdiscovered Nov 25, 2021

Stated responseLaunched an investigation to determine the nature and scope of the activity

ComplianceLeak >180d

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancedojmt.gov