HackingTechnologyInformationStolen CredentialsTargetedPIIIdentity (basic)Financial accountFinancial credentialsLowContained

R.R. Bowker LLC

bd_868944b4944ff233 · schema v1 · pii pii-v1

Severity

Low

Discovered

Oct 23, 2018

Filed

Nov 20, 2018

To disclose

28 days

Affected

48state residents only

Linked

4 filings

Confidence

65%

Full breach record for R.R. Bowker LLC →

R.R. Bowker LLC notified customers that unauthorized code was added to the checkout page of www.myidentifiers.com between May 1, 2018, and October 23, 2018. The code potentially copied payment card numbers, CVVs, names, addresses, and emails. Bowker engaged a cybersecurity firm, removed the code, and enhanced website security. Law enforcement is involved.

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Incident timeline

undetected · 175 days

discovery → filing · 28 days

May 1, 2018

Begins

Oct 23, 2018

Discovered

Nov 20, 2018

Filed

vs. sector median

15 wks faster

This filing is one of 4 about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

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Regulatory filings (3) · sorted by filing gap

Oregon State AGbd_19d3fb359cf5f6642018-11-20Candidate
California State AGbd_3851f0125b1b7c1b2018-11-20Verified
New Hampshire State AGbd_6da602aa93c5d8d22018-11-21 · +1dVerified

Name: R.R. Bowker LLC
norm: rr bowker

Name: R.R. Bowker LLC
norm: rr bowker
Industry: Technologyllm

Discovered: Oct 23, 2018
Breach occurred: May 1, 2018 – Oct 23, 2018
Undetected for: 175 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Nov 16, 2018
Affected individuals: 48state-resident count only
Data types: PIIIdentity (basic)Financial accountFinancial credentials
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
MITRE ATT&CK: T1190 Exploit Public-Facing ApplicationT1056 Input Capture
Threat actor: ExternalFinancial
Regulator citations: Supporting law enforcement’s investigation into the incident
Initial access: exploit_public_facing

During the incident: Launched an investigation with assistance from a leading cybersecurity firm
Addressed the incident
Removed the unauthorized code
Implemented additional security enhancements to our website
Working with law enforcement
Changes made: Implemented additional security enhancements to our website
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 28 days(28 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: — (clock not assessable for this source)

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 4 filings · 4 states

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Oregon State AGNov 20 · first

California State AGNov 20 · first

Montana State AGNov 20 · first · this page

New Hampshire State AG+1d

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/R.R.-Bowker-LLC-Bowker.pdf
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Nov 20, 2018
Raw hash: f24eeabb15ac543e12fc8942bd71a66644c802e13360d5814b41fa1665d3e67d

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (3) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityR.R. Bowker LLC

Victim entityR.R. Bowker LLC

Incidentdiscovered Oct 23, 2018

Stated responseLaunched an investigation with assistance from a leading cybersecurity firm

Complianceclock not assessable

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancedojmt.gov