MalwareProfessional ServicesProfessional ServicesRansomwareRansom DemandedData EncryptedDelayed DiscoveryIdentity (basic)Government IDHigh

Columbia Machine, Inc.

bd_9203c93abde130d9 · schema v1 · pii pii-v1

Severity

High

Discovered

Apr 5, 2026

Filed

Jul 9, 2026

To disclose

14 weeks

Affected

1,276state residents only

Linked

2 filings

Confidence

95%

Full breach record for Columbia Machine, Inc. →

Columbia Machine, Inc., a business sector entity reported a ransomware incident to the Washington Attorney General. The organization became aware of the incident on 2026-04-05 and filed notice on 2026-07-09. 1,276 Washington residents were affected. 95 days elapsed between awareness and notification. 9 days to identify the breach. 0 days to contain the breach.

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Washington clock✗ WA AG >90d14 weeks discovery → filing

⚠ AG web formThe discovery date came from the AG web-form field, which is systematically later than the detection date stated in the letter. Treat the clock as indicative.

Incident timeline

discovery → filing · 14 weeks / 95 days

Apr 5, 2026

Discovered

Jul 9, 2026

Filed

vs. sector median

5 wks faster

This filing is one of 2 about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

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Regulatory filings (1) · sorted by filing gap

Washington State AGbd_56b5dec16da3b3f22026-07-09Candidate

Name: Columbia Machine, Inc.
norm: columbia machine

Name: Columbia Machine, Inc.
norm: columbia machine
Industry: Professional Servicesllm

Discovered: Apr 5, 2026
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: —
Affected individuals: 1,276state-resident count only
Data types: —
Data elements: NameSocial Security numberDriver's licence numberDate of birthPassport number
WA-stated cause: Cyberattack
WA-stated duration: lifecycle 1-99dexposure 1-99d
WA-stated discovery: Found while ongoingContained same day
Attack vector: Ransomware
Threat actor: ExternalFinancial

Time to disclose: 14 weeks(95 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: WA AG >90d
Discovery-date grounding: AG web formThe discovery date came from the AG web-form field, which is systematically later than the detection date stated in the letter. Treat the clock as indicative.

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 2 filings

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Washington State AGJul 9 · first

Washington State AGJul 9 · 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://data.wa.gov/resource/sb4j-ca4h.json?id=24615
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Jul 9, 2026
Raw hash: cb450134e4cc694665560374fca7dc2bacee26a9e72d007e8e66bba313fef432

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (1) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityColumbia Machine, Inc.

Victim entityColumbia Machine, Inc.

Incidentdiscovered Apr 5, 2026

ComplianceWA AG >90d

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancedata.wa.gov