HackingManufacturingRetail & ConsumerManufacturingVulnerability ExploitData ExfiltratedIdentity (basic)Financial accountLowContained

Wheels Manufacturing, LLC

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Severity

Low

Discovered

Nov 4, 2024

Filed

Dec 6, 2024

To disclose

5 weeks

Affected

Not disclosed

Linked

5 filings

Confidence

67%

Full breach record for Wheels Manufacturing, LLC →

Wheels Manufacturing, LLC notified customers of a security incident between Oct 7 and Nov 4, 2024, where malware on its website led to unauthorized access to customer names, addresses, phone numbers, and payment card details. The company engaged third-party security experts to remove malware and implemented additional security measures.

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Vermont clock⏱ VT AG >14 bday5 weeks discovery → filing

⚠ unattributedNo provenance was recorded for this discovery date and it matches no other date on the record. It may be correct, but it is not independently grounded.

Incident timeline

undetected · 28 days

discovery → filing · 5 weeks / 32 days

Oct 7, 2024

Begins

Nov 4, 2024

Discovered

Dec 6, 2024

Filed

This filing is one of 5 filings about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

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Regulatory filings (4) · sorted by filing gap

New Hampshire State AGbd_1611c6083fda0b8c2024-12-06Verified
Maine State AGbd_2fa31d1a14dfb9f12024-12-06Candidate
Indiana State AGbd_5a34348bba9693452024-12-06Verified
Massachusetts State AGbd_c3ecd9652e2a931b2024-12-06Verified

Name: Wheels Manufacturing, LLC
norm: wheels manufacturing
Domain: wheelsmfg.com

Name: Wheels Manufacturing, LLC
norm: wheels manufacturing
Domain: wheelsmfg.com
Industry: ManufacturingllmRetail & Consumerllm

Discovered: Nov 4, 2024
Breach occurred: Oct 7, 2024 – Nov 4, 2024
Undetected for: 28 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Dec 6, 2024
Affected individuals: Not disclosed
Data types: Identity (basic)Financial account
Attack vector: Misconfiguration
MITRE ATT&CK: T1190 Exploit Public-Facing Application
Threat actor: ExternalFinancial
Initial access: exploit_public_facing

During the incident: Removed the identified malware from our website using third-party security experts
Implemented additional security measures designed to prevent a reoccurrence of such an attack
Changes made: Implemented additional security measures designed to prevent a reoccurrence of such an attack
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 5 weeks(32 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: VT AG >14 bday
Discovery-date grounding: unattributedNo provenance was recorded for this discovery date and it matches no other date on the record. It may be correct, but it is not independently grounded.

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 5 filings · 5 states

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New Hampshire State AGDec 6 · first

Maine State AGDec 6 · first

Indiana State AGDec 6 · first

Massachusetts State AGDec 6 · first

Vermont State AGDec 6 · first · this page

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://ago.vermont.gov/document/2024-12-06-wheels-manufacturing-data-breach-notice-consumers
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Dec 6, 2024
Raw hash: e1e908edafb259443f2257b1a3cece4f063faf4b3fce474931bc801b298431b1

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (4) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityWheels Manufacturing, LLC

Victim entityWheels Manufacturing, LLC

Incidentdiscovered Nov 4, 2024

Stated responseRemoved the identified malware from our website using third-party security experts

ComplianceVT AG >14 bday

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenanceago.vermont.gov