HackingFinancial ServicesFinanceStolen CredentialsSupply Chain (3P Vendor)Customer Data InvolvedTargetedIdentity (basic)PIILowContained

THE CARLYLE GROUP INC.

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Severity

Low

Discovered

Feb 19, 2019

Filed

Apr 5, 2019

To disclose

6 weeks

Affected

4state residents only

Linked

2 filings

Confidence

66%

Full breach record for THE CARLYLE GROUP INC. →

The Carlyle Group notified the NH AG of a breach affecting 4 NH residents. Unauthorized access to a third-party vendor's investor repository occurred between Jan 30 and Feb 12, 2019. Vendor detected attempts on Feb 19, 2019. Data involved was basic business contact info and potentially NH-defined personal info. Carlyle reset passwords, engaged forensics, notified law enforcement, and offered 2 years of credit monitoring.

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Incident timeline

undetected · 20 days

discovery → filing · 6 weeks / 45 days

Jan 30, 2019

Begins

Feb 19, 2019

Discovered

Apr 5, 2019

Filed

vs. sector median

2 wks faster

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

Massachusetts State AGbd_a580a4a5f78f0b8a2019-04-08 · +3dVerified

Name: THE CARLYLE GROUP INC.
norm: the carlyle
Domain: carlyle.com

Name: THE CARLYLE GROUP INC.
norm: the carlyle
Domain: carlyle.com
Industry: Financial Servicesllm

Discovered: Feb 19, 2019
Breach occurred: Jan 30, 2019 – Feb 12, 2019
Undetected for: 20 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Apr 5, 2019
Affected individuals: 4state-resident count only
Data types: Identity (basic)PII
Attack vector: Third-Party / Supply Chain
MITRE ATT&CK: T1195 Supply Chain CompromiseT1078 Valid Accounts
Threat actor: External
Regulator citations: Filed Legal Notice of Information Security Breach Pursuant to N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 359-C:20
Initial access: trusted_relationship

During the incident: Shutting off potential unauthorized access to the repository
Invalidating all passwords
Undertaking our own investigation in coordination with our vendor and its outside security and forensics experts
Contacted law enforcement
Worked closely with our vendor and its outside forensic experts
Notified potentially impacted individuals via their email address on file
Offering free credit monitoring services for a two-year period
Changes made: Enhancing security and monitoring measures
Working with the vendor to enhance the security and monitoring measures for the platform
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 6 weeks(45 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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New Hampshire State AGApr 5 · first · this page

Massachusetts State AG+3d

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/carlyle-group-20190405.pdf
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Apr 5, 2019
Raw hash: b0046812de68214701bb4c3f081ee247283658b60964ce37b5b579d35f4a62f5

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (1) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityTHE CARLYLE GROUP INC.

Victim entityTHE CARLYLE GROUP INC.

Incidentdiscovered Feb 19, 2019

Stated responseShutting off potential unauthorized access to the repository

Complianceclock not assessable

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancemm.nh.gov