Social EngineeringProfessional ServicesProfessional ServicesPhishingTargetedIdentity (basic)Government IDMediumContained

Hutchinson and Bloodgood LLP

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

Dec 21, 2016

Filed

Feb 1, 2017

To disclose

6 weeks

Affected

67state residents only

Linked

4 filings

Confidence

66%

Full breach record for Hutchinson and Bloodgood LLP →

Hutchinson and Bloodgood LLP disclosed a targeted spear-phishing incident discovered on December 21, 2016. The attack compromised employee credentials, leading to unauthorized access to data containing names, addresses, and Social Security numbers. The firm notified the FBI and tax authorities and offered one year of credit monitoring.

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Incident timeline

discovery → filing · 6 weeks / 42 days

Dec 21, 2016

Discovered

Feb 1, 2017

Filed

vs. sector median

13 wks faster

This filing is one of 4 about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

Why this link?

Regulatory filings (3) · sorted by filing gap

California State AGbd_4d2d098d5a3c6a982017-03-10 · +37dVerified
Massachusetts State AGbd_e89e7f8b7e978bd02017-03-10 · +37dVerified
New Hampshire State AGbd_ee76a2872d089ade2017-03-10 · +37dVerified

Name: Hutchinson and Bloodgood LLP
norm: hutchinson and bloodgood

Name: Hutchinson and Bloodgood LLP
norm: hutchinson and bloodgood
Industry: Professional Servicesllm

Discovered: Dec 21, 2016
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Mar 8, 2017
Affected individuals: 67state-resident count only
Data types: Identity (basic)Government ID
Attack vector: Phishing
MITRE ATT&CK: T1566.002 Spearphishing Link
Threat actor: ExternalFinancial
Regulator citations: Notified the FBINotified the IRS FTBNotified related state taxing authorities
Initial access: phishing_link

During the incident: Notified the FBI, IRS FTB and related state taxing authorities
Offering you a complimentary one-year membership to Experian’s ProtectMyID Alert product
Took immediate actions to further increase the security of our systems and tightened controls
Changes made: Took immediate actions to further increase the security of our systems and tightened controls
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 6 weeks(42 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: — (clock not assessable for this source)

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 4 filings · 4 states

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Montana State AGFeb 1 · first · this page

California State AG+37d

Massachusetts State AG+37d

New Hampshire State AG+37d

Pattern: first filing Feb 1 (MT), last Mar 10 (NH) — a 37-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/Hutchinson-and-Bloodgood-LLP.pdf
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Feb 1, 2017
Raw hash: 6b5c14b8d38edcea3f7a0c970ebbe17a3dd1ce82d20d07d7bfcf62d6ef8fa90a

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (3) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityHutchinson and Bloodgood LLP

Victim entityHutchinson and Bloodgood LLP

Incidentdiscovered Dec 21, 2016

Stated responseNotified the FBI, IRS FTB and related state taxing authorities

Complianceclock not assessable

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancedojmt.gov