Social EngineeringRetail & ConsumerRetailPhishingStolen CredentialsEmployee Data InvolvedIdentity (basic)Government IDCredentialsFinancial accountHealth (basic)MediumContained

Quest Nutrition, LLC

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

—

Filed

Sep 28, 2018

To disclose

—

Affected

Not disclosed

Linked

4 filings

Confidence

65%

Full breach record for Quest Nutrition, LLC →

Quest Nutrition reported a data breach involving an employee email account. An external actor sent phishing emails to employees soliciting login credentials. The actor used these credentials to access the email account, which contained personal information of employees, influencers, and partners. Affected data may include names, addresses, usernames, passwords, driver's license numbers, health insurance information, financial account information, and Social Security numbers. Quest Nutrition reset passwords, implemented additional email security tools, and offered one year of identity protection services.

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Incident timeline

Nov 10, 2017

Begins

Sep 28, 2018

Filed

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

Linked disclosures

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Regulatory filings (3) · sorted by filing gap

Montana State AGbd_9f09f28446a0d9222018-09-28Candidate
New Hampshire State AGbd_169796252cfaaedb2018-10-01 · +3dVerified
Massachusetts State AGbd_f813d64cd97e62942018-10-02 · +4dVerified

Name: Quest Nutrition, LLC
norm: quest nutrition

Name: Quest Nutrition, LLC
norm: quest nutrition
Industry: Retail & Consumerllm

Discovered: —
Breach occurred: Nov 10, 2017
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: —
Affected individuals: Not disclosed
Data types: Identity (basic)Government IDCredentialsFinancial accountHealth (basic)
Data elements: Social Security number
Attack vector: Phishing
MITRE ATT&CK: T1566.002 Spearphishing LinkT1078 Valid AccountsT1114 Email Collection
Threat actor: External
Initial access: phishing_link

During the incident: Initiated an internal investigation into this incident
Retained an independent forensic investigation firm to assist us in our investigation of and response to this incident
Reset all user account passwords
Implemented additional email security tools to help prevent this type of incident from reoccurring in the future
Offering one year of complimentary identity protection services from a leading identity monitoring services company
Changes made: Implemented additional email security tools to help prevent this type of incident from reoccurring in the future
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

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 AGSep 28 · first

California State AGSep 28 · first · this page

New Hampshire State AG+3d

Massachusetts State AG+4d

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/sb24-140248
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Sep 28, 2018
Raw hash: ab125fc3abd69ce842b2624a9f665e90fb1fac96988967cb52b46e9d3d56e65f

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (3) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityQuest Nutrition, LLC

Victim entityQuest Nutrition, LLC

IncidentPhishing

Stated responseInitiated an internal investigation into this incident

Complianceclock not assessable

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenanceoag.ca.gov