Social EngineeringProfessional ServicesProfessional ServicesPhishingTargetedIdentity (basic)Government IDMediumContained

Viking Partners Huntersville, LLC

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

Nov 6, 2019

Filed

Jan 16, 2020

To disclose

10 weeks

Affected

1state residents only

Linked

2 filings

Confidence

67%

Full breach record for Viking Partners Huntersville, LLC →

Viking Partners LLC notified Montana residents of a data breach involving a phishing email sent from an employee account. The incident potentially exposed names, SSNs/EINs, dates of birth, and addresses. No fraud was confirmed. The company secured the account, engaged forensic investigators, and offered one year of Experian IdentityWorks.

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Incident timeline

discovery → filing · 10 weeks / 71 days

Nov 6, 2019

Discovered

Jan 16, 2020

Filed

vs. sector median

9 wks faster

This filing is one of 2 filings about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

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Regulatory filings (1) · sorted by filing gap

Indiana State AGbd_bafa11b00d811f602020-01-16Verified

Name: Viking Partners Huntersville, LLC
norm: viking partners huntersville

Name: Viking Partners Huntersville, LLC
norm: viking partners huntersville
Industry: Professional Servicesllm

Discovered: Nov 6, 2019
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: —
Affected individuals: 1state-resident count only
Data types: Identity (basic)Government ID
Data elements: Social Security number
Attack vector: Phishing
MITRE ATT&CK: T1566.002 Spearphishing Link
Threat actor: External
Initial access: phishing_link

During the incident: Secured the email account
Retained a leading forensic security firm to investigate and confirm the security of our email and computer systems
Offering a complimentary one-year membership of Experian IdentityWorksSM Credit 3B
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 10 weeks(71 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: — (clock not assessable for this source)

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 2 filings · 2 states

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Indiana State AGJan 16 · first

Montana State AGJan 16 · 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://dojmt.gov/wp-content/uploads/OCP/Consumer-58.pdf
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Jan 16, 2020
Raw hash: 75b2a646a97e001b5f811148a964a90b35baa291ca458a0769f7b635d2b16c97

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (1) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityViking Partners Huntersville, LLC

Victim entityViking Partners Huntersville, LLC

Incidentdiscovered Nov 6, 2019

Stated responseSecured the email account

Complianceclock not assessable

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancedojmt.gov