HackingProfessional ServicesProfessional ServicesStolen CredentialsTargetedIdentity (basic)Government IDMediumContained

EB Employee Solutions (The Difference Card)

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

Jun 27, 2022

Filed

Jul 8, 2022

To disclose

11 days

Affected

Not disclosed

Linked

3 filings

Confidence

64%

Full breach record for EB Employee Solutions (The Difference Card) →

EB Employee Solutions, LLC dba The Difference Card notified Delaware residents that an unauthorized individual accessed an employee email account between July 2021 and February 2022. The company discovered the breach on June 27, 2022, after forensic review. Personal information including names, SSNs, and DOBs was potentially exposed. The company reset passwords, implemented MFA, and offered credit monitoring.

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Incident timeline

undetected · 361 days

discovery → filing · 11 days

Jul 1, 2021

Begins

Jun 27, 2022

Discovered

Jul 8, 2022

Filed

vs. sector median

18 wks faster

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

Linked disclosures

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Regulatory filings (2) · sorted by filing gap

Massachusetts State AGbd_bf65629510e4cf172022-08-19 · +42dVerified
New Hampshire State AGbd_2fa6bf9c8f1613732022-08-23 · +46dVerified

Name: EB Employee Solutions, LLC dba The Difference Card
norm: eb employee solutions
Domain: ebsolutionsllc.com

Name: EB Employee Solutions (The Difference Card)
norm: eb employee solutions the difference card
Also named: EB Employee Solutions, LLCdba oflegal entity
The Difference Carddba oftrade name
Industry: Professional Servicesllm

Discovered: Jun 27, 2022
Breach occurred: Jul 1, 2021 – Feb 28, 2022
Undetected for: 361 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Aug 19, 2022
Affected individuals: Not disclosed
Data types: Identity (basic)Government ID
Data elements: Social Security numberDate of birth
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
MITRE ATT&CK: T1078 Valid Accounts
Threat actor: External
Initial access: valid_credentials

During the incident: Began efforts to remediate the issue and commenced a prompt and thorough investigation
Working very closely with external cybersecurity professionals
Conducted an extensive forensic investigation and manual document review
Reset passwords
Implemented multi-factor authentication
Worked with an external cybersecurity firm to further harden our network security
Offering a complimentary one-year membership in Equifax Credit Watch Gold
Changes made: Reset passwords
Implemented multi-factor authentication
Worked with an external cybersecurity firm to further harden our network security
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

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

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 3 filings · 3 states

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Delaware State AGJul 8 · first · this page

Massachusetts State AG+42d

New Hampshire State AG+46d

Pattern: first filing Jul 8 (DE), last Aug 23 (NH) — a 46-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 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://attorneygeneral.delaware.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/50/2022/09/EB-Employee-SolutionsLLC-dba-The-Difference-Card-Exhibit-A.pdf
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Jul 8, 2022
Raw hash: bbc0366c9102525b90c0caae25f2d7313e6d1fe0320259e7546244b0bca72ec8

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (2) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityEB Employee Solutions, LLC dba The Difference Card

Victim entityEB Employee Solutions (The Difference Card)

Incidentdiscovered Jun 27, 2022

Stated responseBegan efforts to remediate the issue and commenced a prompt and thorough investigation

Complianceclock not assessable

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenanceattorneygeneral.delaware.gov