Social EngineeringProfessional ServicesProfessional ServicesPhishingStolen CredentialsTargetedPIIIdentity (basic)LowContained

Taylor Basden & Associates

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Severity

Low

Discovered

Apr 6, 2023

Filed

Nov 7, 2023

To disclose

31 weeks

Affected

1state residents only

Linked

2 filings

Confidence

65%

Full breach record for Taylor Basden & Associates →

Taylor Basden & Associates notified individuals of an email account compromise. An unknown individual accessed an employee's account between April 6 and April 27, 2023. The incident involved personal information such as names. The company secured the account, investigated, and offered credit monitoring services.

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Incident timeline

discovery → filing · 31 weeks / 215 days

Apr 6, 2023

Begins

Apr 6, 2023

Discovered

Nov 7, 2023

Filed

vs. sector median

+13 wks slower

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_98f9cddb3c5276ee2023-11-07Verified

Name: Taylor Basden & Associates
norm: taylor basden associates

Name: Taylor Basden & Associates
norm: taylor basden associates
Industry: Professional Servicesllm

Discovered: Apr 6, 2023
Breach occurred: Apr 6, 2023 – Apr 27, 2023
Undetected for: 0 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Nov 7, 2023
Affected individuals: 1state-resident count only
Data types: PIIIdentity (basic)
Attack vector: Phishing
MITRE ATT&CK: T1566.002 Spearphishing LinkT1078 Valid Accounts
Threat actor: External
Initial access: phishing_link

During the incident: Took steps to secure the employee email account
Assess the security of the email environment
Investigate the activity
Offering you access to credit monitoring services
Changes made: Reviewing and enhancing our existing policies and procedures
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 31 weeks(215 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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Massachusetts State AGNov 7 · first

Montana State AGNov 7 · 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-827.pdf
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Nov 7, 2023
Raw hash: b0ec70dbe31e608660aa7acfd14b083f7ee64bdbb2b7c360c41035931e564ab5

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (1) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityTaylor Basden & Associates

Victim entityTaylor Basden & Associates

Incidentdiscovered Apr 6, 2023

Stated responseTook steps to secure the employee email account

Complianceclock not assessable

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancedojmt.gov