MalwareRetail & ConsumerRetailRansomwareRansom DemandedCustomer Data InvolvedPIIIdentity (basic)LowContained

Cycle Express

bd_8262600733d50ce4 · schema v1 · pii pii-v1

Severity

Low

Discovered

Mar 1, 2023

Filed

May 15, 2023

To disclose

11 weeks

Affected

43state residents only

Linked

6 filings

Confidence

65%

Full breach record for Cycle Express →

Cycle Express, LLC (d/b/a National Powersport Auctions) reported a ransomware attack in late Feb/early March 2023 affecting 43 New Hampshire residents. Personal information was exposed. NPA locked down systems, notified law enforcement, and engaged forensic experts. Notifications sent May 15, 2023, offering 2 years of credit monitoring.

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Incident timeline

undetected · 9 days

discovery → filing · 11 weeks / 75 days

Feb 20, 2023

Begins

Mar 1, 2023

Discovered

Apr 28, 2023

Scope determined

May 15, 2023

Filed

vs. sector median

+3 wks slower

This filing is one of 6 about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

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Regulatory filings (5) · sorted by filing gap

Massachusetts State AGbd_2fdce15b5aace5852023-05-15Verified
Montana State AGbd_4192439bef0c7ba42023-05-15Candidate
Indiana State AGbd_53ce2ccb87339e492023-05-15Verified
Maine State AGbd_7eacef40854dba602023-05-15Verified

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California State AGbd_8535c8c8d16e18092023-05-15Verified

Name: Cycle Express
norm: cycle express

Name: Cycle Express
norm: cycle express
Also named: Cycle Express, LLCdba oflegal entity
National Powersport Auctionsdba oftrade name
Industry: Retail & Consumerllm

Discovered: Mar 1, 2023
Breach occurred: Feb 20, 2023 – Mar 15, 2023
Undetected for: 9 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: Apr 28, 2023
Notification sent: May 15, 2023
Affected individuals: 43state-resident count only
Data types: PIIIdentity (basic)
Attack vector: Ransomware
MITRE ATT&CK: T1486 Data Encrypted for Impact
Threat actor: ExternalFinancial
Regulator citations: Notified New Hampshire Attorney General Consumer Protection Bureau

During the incident: Took steps to lock down impacted systems
Notified federal law enforcement authorities
Engaged digital forensic experts to determine what happened and what information may have been exposed
Changes made: Deployed advanced security tooling across its network
Engaged in tactical security hardening activities
Dark web monitoring
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 11 weeks(75 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: — (clock not assessable for this source)

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 6 filings · 6 states

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Massachusetts State AGMay 15 · first

Montana State AGMay 15 · first

Indiana State AGMay 15 · first

Maine State AGMay 15 · first

California State AGMay 15 · first

New Hampshire State AGMay 15 · 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://mm.nh.gov/files/uploads/doj/remote-docs/cycle-express-20230515.pdf
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: May 15, 2023
Raw hash: 1c38d5df11947294778ee7db70564425cc769398d06a4470e3d7a6d1c8f2c3b5

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (5) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityCycle Express

Victim entityCycle Express

Incidentdiscovered Mar 1, 2023

Stated responseTook steps to lock down impacted systems

Complianceclock not assessable

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancemm.nh.gov