HackingTechnologyRetail & ConsumerInformationCustomer Data InvolvedData ExfiltratedGovernment IDIdentity (basic)Financial accountMediumContained

Talk Fusion

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

Dec 13, 2012

Filed

Feb 8, 2013

To disclose

8 weeks

Affected

Not disclosed

Linked

2 filings

Confidence

64%

Full breach record for Talk Fusion →

Talk Fusion, Inc. disclosed a criminal attack on its computer network occurring between October 18-19, 2012, discovered on December 13, 2012. Personal information including names, Social Security Numbers, and potentially payment account numbers, addresses, and dates of birth were compromised. The company reported the incident to law enforcement, enhanced security systems, and offered one year of identity theft protection to affected individuals.

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California clockDiscovered Dec 13, 2012 → Notified Feb 11, 201360d ✓ CA 60-day OK8 weeks discovery → filing

Incident timeline

undetected · 56 days

discovery → filing · 8 weeks / 57 days

Oct 18, 2012

Begins

Dec 13, 2012

Discovered

Feb 8, 2013

Filed

vs. sector median

3 wks faster

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

Linked disclosures

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Regulatory filings (1) · sorted by filing gap

New Hampshire State AGbd_cc06de8797e07af52013-02-07 · +1dCandidate

Name: Talk Fusion
norm: talk fusion
Domain: talkfusion.com

Name: Talk Fusion
norm: talk fusion
Domain: talkfusion.com
Industry: TechnologyllmRetail & Consumerllm

Discovered: Dec 13, 2012
Breach occurred: Oct 18, 2012 – Oct 19, 2012
Undetected for: 56 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Feb 11, 2013
Affected individuals: Not disclosed
Data types: Government IDIdentity (basic)Financial account
Data elements: Social Security numberDate of birth
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
MITRE ATT&CK: T1078 Valid Accounts
Threat actor: External
Regulator citations: Reported to proper financial and law enforcement authorities

During the incident: Reported the attack to proper financial and law enforcement authorities
Enhanced Talk Fusion’s security systems
Offered one year’s worth of free identity theft protection including $1 million ID theft insurance, credit monitoring, and fraud protection reports
Changes made: Enhanced Talk Fusion’s security systems
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 8 weeks(57 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: CA 60-day OK · 60d
Discovery-date grounding: letter-groundedThe discovery date is the detection date narrated in the notification letter — the defensible tier.
Clock breakdown: Statute Window Elapsed Threshold Status
California
Discovered: Dec 13, 2012
→ Notified: Feb 11, 2013
60d 60 days (analyst band, pre-2026 discoveries) CA 60-day OK

Statute	Window	Elapsed	Threshold	Status
California	Discovered: Dec 13, 2012 → Notified: Feb 11, 2013	60d	60 days (analyst band, pre-2026 discoveries)	CA 60-day OK

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 2 filings · 2 states

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New Hampshire State AGFeb 7 · first

California State AG+1d · 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://oag.ca.gov/ecrime/databreach/reports/sb24-38863
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Feb 8, 2013
Raw hash: 4076e1317322b7e444087b021fe004bcebd003316fa146aca27a04a4326bc22a

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (1) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityTalk Fusion

Victim entityTalk Fusion

Incidentdiscovered Dec 13, 2012

Stated responseReported the attack to proper financial and law enforcement authorities

ComplianceCA 60-day OK

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenanceoag.ca.gov