HackingRetail & ConsumerRetailStolen CredentialsSupply Chain (3P Vendor)Data ExfiltratedCustomer Data InvolvedIdentity (basic)Financial accountFinancial credentialsLowContained

The C.H. Hanson Company

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Severity

Low

Discovered

May 3, 2023

Filed

Nov 1, 2023

To disclose

26 weeks

Affected

2state residents only

Linked

4 filings

Confidence

66%

Full breach record for The C.H. Hanson Company →

The C.H. Hanson Company notified the NH AG of a data incident involving its third-party e-commerce provider, CommerceV3. Unauthorized access occurred between Nov 24, 2021 and Dec 14, 2022. CommerceV3 discovered cardholder data access on May 3, 2023. Notification began Oct 19, 2023, affecting 2 NH residents. Data included names, emails, billing addresses, and payment card details (PAN, CVV, expiry). C.H. Hanson terminated the relationship with CommerceV3 and migrated platforms.

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Incident timeline

undetected · 525 days

discovery → filing · 26 weeks / 182 days

Nov 24, 2021

Begins

May 3, 2023

Discovered

Nov 1, 2023

Filed

vs. sector median

+18 wks slower

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

Part of CommerceV3 supply-chain incident (2023) — a supply-chain cascade affecting multiple organizations.View cascade →

Linked disclosures

Why this link?

Regulatory filings (3) · sorted by filing gap

Massachusetts State AGbd_e02e33c5d043168b2023-10-30 · +2dVerified
Montana State AGbd_d1505662e1f60c462023-10-20 · +12dCandidate
Indiana State AGbd_7f3cdc920ce3aa342023-10-19 · +13dVerified

Name: The C.H. Hanson Company
norm: the ch hanson

Name: The C.H. Hanson Company
norm: the ch hanson
Industry: Retail & Consumerllm

Discovered: May 3, 2023
Breach occurred: Nov 24, 2021 – Dec 14, 2022
Undetected for: 525 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Oct 19, 2023
Affected individuals: 2state-resident count only
Data types: Identity (basic)Financial accountFinancial credentials
Attack vector: Third-Party / Supply Chain
MITRE ATT&CK: T1078 Valid AccountsT1041 Exfiltration Over C2 Channel
Threat actor: ExternalFinancial
Regulator citations: Notified New Hampshire Attorney General Consumer Protection Bureau
Third party: via CommerceV3
Initial access: valid_credentials

During the incident: Conducted a thorough forensic investigation alongside third-party cybersecurity experts
Worked alongside the major card brands and banks during this forensic investigation
Established a toll-free call center to answer questions
Offered complimentary credit monitoring and identity theft protection services
Terminated its business relationship with CommerceV3
Migrated its website and payment processing platforms
Changes made: CommerceV3 implemented additional security measures designed to protect the privacy of its valued customers
Terminated business relationship with CommerceV3
Migrated website and payment processing platforms
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 26 weeks(182 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

View merged incident ↗

Indiana State AGOct 19 · first

Montana State AG+1d

Massachusetts State AG+11d

New Hampshire State AG+13d · this page

Pattern: first filing Oct 19 (IN), last Nov 1 (NH) — a 13-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/c-h-hanson-company-20231101.pdf
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Nov 1, 2023
Raw hash: 281bc6a22fe94caad6a4649dbf0c841e01bfaafe469df00dd39696a66e3372fc

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (3) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityThe C.H. Hanson Company

Victim entityThe C.H. Hanson Company

Incidentdiscovered May 3, 2023

Stated responseConducted a thorough forensic investigation alongside third-party cybersecurity experts

Complianceclock not assessable

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancemm.nh.gov