MalwareRansomwareCapture Stored DataData ExfiltratedData EncryptedCustomer Data InvolvedIDENTITY_BASICLowContained
Houser
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Full breach record for Houser →Houser LLP, a legal services firm, experienced a ransomware incident where files were encrypted and data was exfiltrated between May 7-9, 2023. The breach was discovered on May 9, 2023. Affected data includes names and other variable personal information. The firm engaged forensic specialists, notified law enforcement, and implemented security enhancements including MFA and EDR. A supplemental notice was filed in California in March 2024.
California clockDiscovered May 9, 2023 → Notified Mar 26, 2024322d ✗ CA 60-day late46 weeks discovery → filing
This filing is one of 19 about the same incident.View merged incident
Linked disclosures
Why this link?Regulatory filings (10) · sorted by filing gap
- bd_13a325d86f76f6f7New Hampshire State AGfiled 2024-03-26Verified
- bd_18b5dd7e86b21352Delaware State AGfiled 2024-03-26Verified
- bd_c1c7841f0ee89fe5Maine State AGfiled 2024-03-26Verified
- bd_af0b2641e3351df6Vermont State AGfiled 2024-03-27(1d gap)Verified
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- bd_3f910d0506adf4a3California State AGfiled 2024-04-12(17d gap)Verified
- bd_521a4b0865ecc11aVermont State AGfiled 2024-04-12(17d gap)Verified
- bd_5c7bcad0b397e0a1New Hampshire State AGfiled 2024-04-12(17d gap)Verified
- bd_631c1acc1b5f6e81Delaware State AGfiled 2024-04-12(17d gap)Verified
- bd_b60a96892267f8ccMaine State AGfiled 2024-04-12(17d gap)Verified
- bd_07473cc11b32f8e7Maine State AGfiled 2024-02-28(27d gap)Candidate
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Source provenance
- Source URL
- https://oag.ca.gov/ecrime/databreach/reports/sb24-583097
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
- Filed at
- Mar 26, 2024
- Raw hash
- e569d57b5a72f2d979d95544736f497f3021737f16422cc48a5e4f52be5b441b
Reporting entity
- Name
- Housernorm: houser
- Domain
- houser.com
Victim entity
- Name
- Housernorm: houser
- Domain
- houser.com
Incident
- Discovered
- May 9, 2023
- Materiality determined
- —
- Notification sent
- Mar 26, 2024
- Affected individuals
- Not disclosed
- Data types
- IDENTITY_BASIC
- Attack vector
- Ransomware
- MITRE ATT&CK
- T1486 Data Encrypted for ImpactT1041 Exfiltration Over C2 Channel
- Threat actor
- External
Compliance
- Time to disclose
- 46 weeks(322 days from discovery to filing)
- Compliance flags
- CA 60-day late · 322d
- Discovery-date grounding
- letter-groundedThe discovery date is the detection date narrated in the notification letter — the defensible tier.
- Clock breakdown
Statute Window Elapsed Threshold Status California Discovered: May 9, 2023→ Notified: Mar 26, 2024322d 60 days (analyst band, pre-2026 discoveries) CA 60-day late
Extraction provenance
- Status
- No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.