MalwareGovernmentGovernmentRansomwareData ExfiltratedRansom DemandedEmployee Data InvolvedPIIIdentity (basic)LowActive

City of Post Falls Police Department

bd_8a884e06a5e0cec3 · schema v1 · pii pii-v1

Severity

Low

Discovered

Feb 19, 2022

Filed

Feb 22, 2022

To disclose

3 days

Affected

1state residents only

Linked

3 filings

Confidence

66%

Full breach record for City of Post Falls Police Department →

Post Falls Police Department (Idaho) notified the Idaho Attorney General on Feb 22, 2022, of a LockBit 2.0 ransomware incident discovered Feb 19, 2022. The attack resulted in the encryption of files and exfiltration of data, including PII of one individual. PFPD engaged forensic investigators, deployed Sentinel One, and is cooperating with the FBI and Secret Service. The threat actor threatened to publish data unless a ransom was paid.

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Incident timeline

discovery → filing · 3 days

Feb 19, 2022

Discovered

Feb 22, 2022

Filed

vs. sector median

10 wks faster

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

Linked disclosures

Why this link?

Regulatory filings (2) · sorted by filing gap

Montana State AGbd_2f14cce28a3bdc7c2022-05-09 · +76dVerified
Idaho State AGbd_e65a089c1ada7d172022-05-10 · +77dVerified

Name: City of Post Falls Police Department
norm: city of post falls police department

Name: City of Post Falls Police Department
norm: city of post falls police department
Industry: Governmentllm

Discovered: Feb 19, 2022
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Feb 22, 2022
Affected individuals: 1state-resident count only
Data types: PII
Attack vector: Ransomware
MITRE ATT&CK: T1486 Data Encrypted for ImpactT1041 Exfiltration Over C2 ChannelT1486 Data Encrypted for Impact
Threat actor: ExternalFinancial
Regulator citations: Notified the Office of the Attorney General, State of IdahoNotifying the Office of Risk Management, ITS Chief Information Security Officer and ITS Chief Information Officercooperating with the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and the US Secret Service

During the incident: Engaged legal counsel with an expertise in cybersecurity
Hired a nationally-recognized cyber security and digital forensics firm to assist with the investigation
Actively deploying Sentinel One, an endpoint detection and response tool to ensure containment
Communicated with the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and the US Secret Service
Cooperating with these agencies throughout the investigation
Changes made: Prevent something like this from happening again
Contain and eradicate any malware
Restore operations
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 3 days(3 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 · 2 states

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Idaho State AGFeb 22 · first · this page

Montana State AG+76d

Idaho State AG+77d

Pattern: first filing Feb 22 (ID), last May 10 (ID) — a 77-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://ag.idaho.gov/content/uploads/2022/03/02-22-22-Post-Falls-Police-Department.pdf
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Feb 22, 2022
Raw hash: 96b70c2f65ae9a7519ecb8f4dc0dbe0cdc5074b11c8edb9d6eea7ffe4e2d0491

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (2) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityCity of Post Falls Police Department

Victim entityCity of Post Falls Police Department

Incidentdiscovered Feb 19, 2022

Stated responseEngaged legal counsel with an expertise in cybersecurity

Complianceclock not assessable

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenanceag.idaho.gov