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Insurance Agency Marketing Services, Inc

bd_786bf99648a8abf3 · schema v1 · pii pii-v1

Severity

Low

Discovered

Filed

May 3, 2024

To disclose

Affected

Not disclosed

Linked

9 filings

Confidence

60%
Full breach record for Insurance Agency Marketing Services, Inc2 incidents on file

Press / market disclosure — not a breach-notification filing

A media or market posting that confirms an incident but carries no breach-notification fields, so compliance clocks aren't assessable. The summary below is extracted from the coverage — verify against the source.

Data Breach Notification. Insurance Agency Marketing Services: IAMS discovered that between March 1 and May 3, 2024, an unauthorized third party remotely accessed certain of its computer systems, thereby accessing files containing personal information. Upon detecting the incident, IAMS engaged cybersecurity experts to address the situation, conduct a thorough investigation, and determine the scope of the incident. This notification was not delayed by a law enforcement investigation. Linked ransomware group: moneymessage.

Incident timeline — mostly unverified

? — ?

Breach window unknown

May 3, 2024

Press report

Corroborated · see linked filings

Compliance clocks stay unassessable until a regulatory filing lands. Dashed segments fill in automatically when corroboration arrives.

Attack → press

Compliance clock

Not assessable

This filing is one of 9 about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

Why this link?

Ransomware claims (1)

Regulatory filings (7) · sorted by filing gap

Show 3 more filingsup to 164d gap

Filing propagation · 8 filings · 7 states

View merged incident ↗

Pattern: first filing May 3, last Oct 14 (OR) — a 164-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 reportThis record

Unlocks: incident narrative, operational impact. Still no compliance clock.

State AG / regulator filing

Unlocks: discovery date, data types, affected count, compliance clock.

SEC 8-K / victim statement

Unlocks: materiality, stated response, full audit trail. Ceiling removed.

Source ceiling

  • incident type + narrative only (may be machine-translated)
  • discovery date
  • materiality
  • affected count
  • data types
  • compliance clock

The ✕ fields stay blank until a regulatory filing or victim disclosure lands.

About this groupFirst seen 2023-01-04

moneymessage

According to ransomware.live, Money Message emerged in March 2023 targeting Windows and Linux systems across banking, transportation, and professional services sectors, demanding ransoms in the millions and publishing stolen data on their blog if unpaid, with most known victims based in the US.

35 victims claimed globally35 tracked hereFull profile →