HackingOtherStolen CredentialsCustomer Data InvolvedEmployee Data InvolvedIdentity (basic)Government IDFinancial accountMediumContained

KTBS

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

Mar 27, 2023

Filed

May 5, 2023

To disclose

6 weeks

Affected

Not disclosed

Linked

3 filings

Confidence

67%

Full breach record for KTBS →

KTBS LLC notified consumers of a cybersecurity incident discovered on March 27, 2023, where an unknown actor gained access to network systems. Potentially impacted data includes names, SSNs, driver's license numbers, dates of birth, and financial account information for current/former employees and dependents. KTBS engaged forensic specialists, secured systems, reported to federal law enforcement, and offered credit monitoring via Experian.

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Vermont clock⏱ VT AG >14 bday6 weeks discovery → filing

⚠ unattributedNo provenance was recorded for this discovery date and it matches no other date on the record. It may be correct, but it is not independently grounded.

Incident timeline

discovery → filing · 6 weeks / 39 days

Mar 27, 2023

Discovered

May 5, 2023

Filed

vs. sector median

2 wks faster

This filing is one of 3 about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

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Ransomware claims (1)

Leak Sitelockbit_3bd_ff2af14b02e80c832023-04-14 · +21dVerified by operator

Regulatory filings (1) · sorted by filing gap

Massachusetts State AGbd_01bbc0dcb7e838f62023-05-05Verified

Name: KTBS
norm: ktbs
Domain: ktbs.com

Name: KTBS
norm: ktbs
Domain: ktbs.com
Industry: Otherllm

Discovered: Mar 27, 2023
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: May 5, 2023
Affected individuals: Not disclosed
Data types: Identity (basic)Government IDFinancial account
Data elements: Social Security numberDate of birth
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
MITRE ATT&CK: T1078 Valid Accounts
Threat actor: External
Regulator citations: Reported this incident to federal law enforcement
Initial access: valid_credentials

During the incident: Immediately took steps to secure our systems
Launched an investigation into the nature and scope of the event with the assistance of third-party computer forensic specialists
Reviewed the information stored on the accessed systems
Implemented additional security measures to further protect against similar incidents moving forward
Reported this incident to federal law enforcement
Offering credit monitoring and identity protection services for ## months through Experian at no cost to you
Changes made: Implementing additional security measures to further protect against similar incidents moving forward
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 6 weeks(39 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: VT AG >14 bday
Discovery-date grounding: unattributedNo provenance was recorded for this discovery date and it matches no other date on the record. It may be correct, but it is not independently grounded.

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 2 filings · 2 states

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Massachusetts State AGMay 5 · first

Vermont State AGMay 5 · 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://ago.vermont.gov/document/2023-05-05-ktbs-data-breach-notice-consumers
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: May 5, 2023
Raw hash: cd277142c5468e5c1c67e47883aafc44becf40a879db9c6d9a8f576df849d56f

Linked disclosures

Ransomware claims (1)

Regulatory filings (1) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityKTBS

Victim entityKTBS

Incidentdiscovered Mar 27, 2023

Stated responseImmediately took steps to secure our systems

ComplianceVT AG >14 bday

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenanceago.vermont.gov