HackingFinancial ServicesFinanceStolen CredentialsTargetedIdentity (basic)LowContained

Dawson James Securities, Inc.

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Severity

Low

Discovered

Jun 30, 2023

Filed

Jan 17, 2024

To disclose

29 weeks

Affected

6state residents only

Linked

5 filings

Confidence

64%

Full breach record for Dawson James Securities, Inc. →2 incidents on file

Dawson James Securities, Inc. notified customers of unauthorized network access occurring June 29-30, 2023, discovered June 30, 2023. The incident involved unauthorized access to names combined with other data elements. The firm reset passwords, reviewed data protection policies, and offered complimentary credit monitoring and identity protection services to affected individuals.

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Incident timeline

undetected · 1 days

discovery → filing · 29 weeks / 201 days

Jun 29, 2023

Begins

Jun 30, 2023

Discovered

Jan 17, 2024

Filed

vs. sector median

+20 wks slower

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

Linked disclosures

Why this link?

Regulatory filings (4) · sorted by filing gap

Indiana State AGbd_a9a58282e20142bd2024-01-17Verified
New Hampshire State AGbd_5ad6c8284d32e1592024-01-22 · +5dVerified
Massachusetts State AGbd_5ec6a0886b712b362024-02-12 · +26dVerified
Maine State AGbd_215d0972c8b529012024-02-16 · +30dVerified by operator

Name: Dawson James Securities, Inc.
norm: dawson james securities

Name: Dawson James Securities, Inc.
norm: dawson james securities
Industry: Financial Servicesllm

Discovered: Jun 30, 2023
Breach occurred: Jun 29, 2023 – Jun 30, 2023
Undetected for: 1 dayoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Jan 17, 2024
Affected individuals: 6state-resident count only
Data types: Identity (basic)
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
MITRE ATT&CK: T1078 Valid Accounts
Threat actor: External
Initial access: valid_credentials

During the incident: Changed account passwords
Reviewed policies and procedures related to data protection
Took steps to ensure the data described above would not be misused
Providing you access to complimentary credit monitoring and identity protection services
Changes made: Reviewed policies and procedures related to data protection
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 29 weeks(201 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: — (clock not assessable for this source)

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 5 filings · 5 states

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Indiana State AGJan 17 · first

Montana State AGJan 17 · first · this page

New Hampshire State AG+5d

Massachusetts State AG+26d

Maine State AG+30d

Pattern: first filing Jan 17 (IN), last Feb 16 (ME) — a 30-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://dojmt.gov/wp-content/uploads/OCP/Consumer-notification-letter-1030.pdf
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Jan 17, 2024
Raw hash: f6114f95427fc11224c404c1b0c8bb136def5b69adb42317f72b12d3032b4f52

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (4) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityDawson James Securities, Inc.

Victim entityDawson James Securities, Inc.

Incidentdiscovered Jun 30, 2023

Stated responseChanged account passwords

Complianceclock not assessable

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancedojmt.gov