HackingProfessional ServicesTechnologyProfessional ServicesStolen CredentialsBECData ExfiltratedCustomer Data InvolvedEmployee Data InvolvedRansom DemandedIdentity (basic)Government IDMediumContained

Acuity International

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

Sep 30, 2020

Filed

May 10, 2022

To disclose

20 months

Affected

488state residents only

Linked

4 filings

Confidence

67%

Full breach record for Acuity International →2 incidents on file

Acuity International, LLC submitted a supplemental notice to the New Hampshire Attorney General regarding a cybersecurity incident involving unauthorized access to employee personal information. The breach, detected in September 2020 following fraudulent wire transfers, affected 488 New Hampshire residents. The incident involved the exfiltration of names and Social Security numbers. Acuity engaged forensic experts, notified the FBI, and provided credit monitoring services to affected individuals.

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Incident timeline

discovery → filing · 20 months / 587 days

Sep 30, 2020

Discovered

May 10, 2022

Filed

vs. sector median

+65 wks slower

This filing is one of 4 filings about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

Why this link?

Regulatory filings (3) · sorted by filing gap

Maine State AGbd_5324f6707fb5daf22022-05-10Verified
California State AGbd_b5c2773e3269b99d2022-05-10Verified
Indiana State AGbd_75394dba73f1bfaa2022-02-15 · +84dCandidate

Name: Acuity International
norm: acuity international
Domain: go.acuityinternational.com

Name: Acuity International
norm: acuity international
Domain: go.acuityinternational.com
Industry: Professional ServicesllmTechnologyllm

Discovered: Sep 30, 2020
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: May 12, 2022
Affected individuals: 488state-resident count only
Data types: Identity (basic)Government ID
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
MITRE ATT&CK: T1114 Email CollectionT1078 Valid Accounts
Threat actor: ExternalFinancial
Regulator citations: Notified New Hampshire Attorney General's Office
Initial access: valid_credentials

During the incident: Engaged a team of cybersecurity experts to secure the digital environment and conduct a forensic investigation
Reported the incident to law enforcement, including the Federal Bureau of Investigation
Offered twelve (12) months of credit monitoring and identity protection services through Epiq
Implemented additional corrective actions as recommended by the forensic review team
Invested in enhanced network security measures
Changes made: Enhanced network security measures
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 20 months(587 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: — (clock not assessable for this source)

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 4 filings · 4 states

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Indiana State AGFeb 15 · first

Maine State AG+84d

California State AG+84d

New Hampshire State AG+84d · this page

Pattern: first filing Feb 15 (IN), last May 10 (NH) — a 84-day rolling notification. Rolling spreads often mean counsel is filing as thresholds trip per state. Why this link?

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/acuity-international-20220510.pdf
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: May 10, 2022
Raw hash: fb8a8907a0f3e2ff3d22ee77afdde4de0d3aa13533fb72e39aaaea75d6e251c5

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (3) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityAcuity International

Victim entityAcuity International

Incidentdiscovered Sep 30, 2020

Stated responseEngaged a team of cybersecurity experts to secure the digital environment and conduct a forensic investigation

Complianceclock not assessable

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancemm.nh.gov