HackingIdentity (basic)Government IDMediumActive

Archie Cochrane Ford

bd_921f58d4e4cdd360 · schema v1 · pii pii-v2

Severity

Medium

Discovered

Dec 11, 2024

Filed

Feb 27, 2025

To disclose

—

Affected

Not disclosed

Linked

3 filings

Confidence

66%

Full breach record for Archie Cochrane Ford →

Archie Cochrane Motors notified Nebraska residents that on or around December 11, 2024, an unauthorized third party attempted to access its network. The incident may have exposed names, mailing addresses, and Social Security Numbers. The investigation is ongoing. The company engaged forensic experts, notified the FBI, and is offering 12 months of free credit monitoring and fraud assistance via Cyberscout/TransUnion.

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Leak gap clock⏱ Leak >30d

Incident timeline

Dec 11, 2024

Begins

Dec 11, 2024

Discovered

Feb 27, 2025

Filed

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

A leak claim by akira about this victim predates this filing by 78 days.View originating leak claim

Linked disclosures

Why this link?

Ransomware claims (1)

Leak Siteakirabd_826d039ce587b8342024-12-11 · +78dVerified by operator

Regulatory filings (1) · sorted by filing gap

Vermont State AGbd_3d62f163b77d55cc2025-02-27Candidate

Name: Archie Cochrane Ford
norm: archie cochrane ford
Domain: billingsford.com

Name: Archie Cochrane Ford
norm: archie cochrane ford
Domain: billingsford.com

Discovered: Dec 11, 2024
Breach occurred: Dec 11, 2024
Undetected for: 0 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Feb 27, 2025
Affected individuals: Not disclosed
Data types: Identity (basic)Government ID
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
MITRE ATT&CK: T1190 Exploit Public-Facing Application
Threat actor: External
Regulator citations: Notified the FBI and other relevant law enforcement agenciesNotified Equifax, Experian and Transunion
Initial access: exploit_public_facing

During the incident: Engaged external cybersecurity experts
Implemented additional safeguards and enhanced security measures
Reviewed and enhanced policies and procedures relating to the security of its systems
Notified the FBI and other relevant law enforcement agencies
Changes made: Provided access to Single Bureau Credit Monitoring/Single Bureau Credit Report/Single Bureau Credit Score services at no charge for twelve months
Provided proactive fraud assistance through Cyberscout (a TransUnion company)
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

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 · 2 filings · 2 states

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Vermont State AGFeb 27 · first

Nebraska State AGFeb 27 · 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://nebraska.gov/ago/data-breach/documents/Archie Cochrane Notification Letter_Redacted.pdf
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Feb 27, 2025
Raw hash: 647922dc79ad5bebba2a4d4aaabcfea92e4308669306addf73b557d59649c37e

Linked disclosures

Ransomware claims (1)

Regulatory filings (1) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityArchie Cochrane Ford

Victim entityArchie Cochrane Ford

Incidentdiscovered Dec 11, 2024

Stated responseEngaged external cybersecurity experts

ComplianceLeak >30d

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancenebraska.gov