HackingProfessional ServicesProfessional ServicesStolen CredentialsCustomer Data InvolvedPIIIdentity (basic)LowContained

Hospitality Staffing Solutions

bd_8ad25f318974f46d · schema v1 · pii pii-v1

Severity

Low

Discovered

Jun 2, 2023

Filed

Aug 16, 2023

To disclose

11 weeks

Affected

3state residents only

Linked

8 filings

Confidence

66%

Full breach record for Hospitality Staffing Solutions →2 incidents on file

Hospitality Staffing Solutions LLC reported that an unauthorized third party accessed its network between March 2 and May 30, 2023, discovered on June 2, 2023. Personal information of 3 New Hampshire residents was accessed. HSS notified the NH Attorney General on August 16, 2023, and mailed notices to affected residents. Remediation included enhancing security protocols and offering credit monitoring.

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Leak gap clock⏱ Leak >30d11 weeks discovery → filing

Incident timeline

undetected · 92 days

discovery → filing · 11 weeks / 75 days

Mar 2, 2023

Begins

Jun 2, 2023

Discovered

Aug 16, 2023

Filed

vs. sector median

8 wks faster

This filing is one of 8 about the same incident.View merged incident

A leak claim by akira about this victim predates this filing by 48 days.View originating leak claim

Linked disclosures

Why this link?

Ransomware claims (1)

Leak Siteakirabd_7744dd63c753aaa72023-06-29 · +48dVerified by operator

Regulatory filings (6) · sorted by filing gap

South Carolina State AGbd_f37faa0d2722614c2023-08-18 · +2dVerified
California State AGbd_2ea121632b46421f2023-08-07 · +9dVerified
Maine State AGbd_472b13a1a5db8fcb2023-08-07 · +9dVerified
Massachusetts State AGbd_8c7a11019cf52f5e2023-08-07 · +9dVerified

Show 2 more filings ↓up to 14d gap

Montana State AGbd_acd106038107e8c92023-08-07 · +9dVerified
Indiana State AGbd_1c1fed049d1872cf2023-08-02 · +14dCandidate

Name: Hospitality Staffing Solutions
norm: hospitality staffing
Domain: hssstaffing.com

Name: Hospitality Staffing Solutions
norm: hospitality staffing
Domain: hssstaffing.com
Industry: Professional Servicesllm

Discovered: Jun 2, 2023
Breach occurred: Mar 2, 2023 – May 30, 2023
Undetected for: 92 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Aug 2, 2023
Affected individuals: 3state-resident count only
Data types: PIIIdentity (basic)
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
MITRE ATT&CK: T1078 Valid Accounts
Threat actor: External
Regulator citations: Notified Attorney General John Formella
Initial access: valid_credentials

During the incident: Took steps to secure its computer systems
Initiated an investigation
Mailed notification letters to the affected New Hampshire residents
Offered the affected New Hampshire residents a complimentary membership to credit monitoring and identity theft protection services
Established a dedicated, toll-free call center
Changes made: Enhancing its existing security protocols and technical safeguards
Implemented additional security measures to enhance its existing cybersecurity protocols
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 11 weeks(75 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: Leak >30d
Discovery-date grounding: letter-groundedThe discovery date is the detection date narrated in the notification letter — the defensible tier.

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 7 filings · 7 states

View merged incident ↗

Indiana State AGAug 2 · first

California State AG+5d

Maine State AG+5d

Massachusetts State AG+5d

Montana State AG+5d

New Hampshire State AG+14d · this page

South Carolina State AG+16d

Pattern: first filing Aug 2 (IN), last Aug 18 (SC) — a 16-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://mm.nh.gov/files/uploads/doj/remote-docs/hospitality-staffing-solutions-20230816.pdf
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Aug 16, 2023
Raw hash: 8a949d12244a023333cdadf432407af7230c43143f4e866037a601b2ae7c009a

Linked disclosures

Ransomware claims (1)

Regulatory filings (6) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityHospitality Staffing Solutions

Victim entityHospitality Staffing Solutions

Incidentdiscovered Jun 2, 2023

Stated responseTook steps to secure its computer systems

ComplianceLeak >30d

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancemm.nh.gov