HackingProfessional ServicesProfessional ServicesStolen CredentialsTargetedIdentity (basic)Government IDMediumContained

Woodman & Eaton, P.C.

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

Nov 12, 2019

Filed

Dec 12, 2019

To disclose

4 weeks

Affected

2state residents only

Confidence

66%

Full breach record for Woodman & Eaton, P.C. →2 incidents on file

Woodman & Eaton, P.C. notified Montana residents that unauthorized access to two employee email accounts occurred between July 29-31, 2019. The firm discovered the breach on November 12, 2019, after forensic review revealed personal information (names and SSNs) was accessed. No evidence of misuse was found. The firm offered one year of Experian IdentityWorks credit monitoring.

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Incident timeline

undetected · 106 days

discovery → filing · 4 weeks / 30 days

Jul 29, 2019

Begins

Nov 12, 2019

Discovered

Dec 12, 2019

Filed

vs. sector median

15 wks faster

Tracked as a single-filing incident — the only disclosure on record for this event so far.Confirmed2 affectedView incident

Name: Woodman & Eaton, P.C.
norm: woodman eaton

Name: Woodman & Eaton, P.C.
norm: woodman eaton
Industry: Professional Servicesllm

Discovered: Nov 12, 2019
Breach occurred: Jul 29, 2019 – Jul 31, 2019
Undetected for: 106 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: —
Affected individuals: 2state-resident count only
Data types: Identity (basic)Government ID
Data elements: Social Security number
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
MITRE ATT&CK: T1078 Valid Accounts
Threat actor: External
Initial access: valid_credentials

During the incident: Commenced a prompt and thorough investigation
Worked very closely with external cybersecurity professionals
Conducted an extensive forensic investigation and manual email review
Offering a complimentary one-year membership of Experian IdentityWorks SM Credit 3B
Changes made: Continually evaluate and modify practices and internal controls to enhance the security and privacy of your information
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 4 weeks(30 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: — (clock not assessable for this source)

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

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/General-Notice-33.pdf
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Dec 12, 2019
Raw hash: 36f5465205b722fbe00d38a53dba379a98ef36ce5955ef4b47bce0879b06ddf9

Reporting entityWoodman & Eaton, P.C.

Victim entityWoodman & Eaton, P.C.

Incidentdiscovered Nov 12, 2019

Stated responseCommenced a prompt and thorough investigation

Complianceclock not assessable

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancedojmt.gov