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MalwareFinancial ServicesFinanceRansomwareSupply Chain (3P Vendor)Data ExfiltratedCustomer Data InvolvedPIIIdentity (basic)LowContained

First State Bank (American Banking Systems)

bd_747fd1265655f3a3 · schema v1 · pii pii-v1

Severity

Low

Discovered

Oct 22, 2020

Filed

Dec 30, 2020

To disclose

10 weeks

Affected

6state residents only

Confidence

66%
Full breach record for First State Bank (American Banking Systems)

First State Bank notified customers of a data breach involving its vendor, American Bank Systems (ABS). On October 22, 2020, ABS systems were infected with malware, leading to unauthorized access to customer documents containing names and other PII. ABS engaged forensic specialists, reset passwords, and implemented advanced endpoint monitoring. First State Bank assessed its own systems and found no compromise. Affected customers were offered credit monitoring services.

Incident timeline

discovery → filing · 10 weeks / 69 days

Oct 22, 2020

Begins

Oct 22, 2020

Discovered

Dec 30, 2020

Filed

vs. sector median

+1 wks slower

Tracked as a single-filing incident — the only disclosure on record for this event so far.Confirmed6 affectedView incident

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.