HackingStolen CredentialsDelayed DiscoveryIDENTITY_BASICPIILowContained
Ascensus Specialties
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Full breach record for Ascensus Specialties →Ascensus Specialties, LLC notified consumers of a data breach involving unauthorized access to its Newburyport network. The incident occurred between Dec 5-11, 2022, and was discovered on Jan 11, 2023. Files containing names and other personal data were accessed. Ascensus engaged third-party cybersecurity experts, notified federal law enforcement, and offered credit monitoring services to affected individuals.
Vermont clock✗ VT AG >45 bday11 weeks discovery → filing
⚠ unattributedNo provenance was recorded for this discovery date and it matches no other date on the record. It may be correct, but it is not independently grounded.
This filing is one of 3 about the same incident.View merged incident
Linked disclosures
Why this link?Regulatory filings (2) · sorted by filing gap
- bd_f0bed7f7d0d5e654Maine State AGfiled 2023-03-28Candidate
- bd_46d6bdcc520e1f64New Hampshire State AGfiled 2023-04-03(6d gap)Verified
Source provenance
- Source URL
- https://ago.vermont.gov/document/2023-03-28-ascensus-specialties-data-breach-notice-consumers
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
- Filed at
- Mar 28, 2023
- Raw hash
- f631decb524cf2aed2870477987a505ad93e54996cd1d764e9a03807d0f21f6e
Reporting entity
- Name
- Ascensus Specialtiesnorm: ascensus specialties
- Domain
- ascensusspecialties.com
Victim entity
- Name
- Ascensus Specialtiesnorm: ascensus specialties
- Domain
- ascensusspecialties.com
Incident
- Discovered
- Jan 11, 2023
- Materiality determined
- —
- Notification sent
- Mar 28, 2023
- Affected individuals
- Not disclosed
- Data types
- IDENTITY_BASICPII
- Attack vector
- Unauthorized Access
- MITRE ATT&CK
- T1078 Valid Accounts
- Threat actor
- External
- Regulator citations
- correspondence with federal law enforcement authorities
- Initial access
- valid_credentials
Compliance
- Time to disclose
- 11 weeks(76 days from discovery to filing)
- Compliance flags
- VT AG >45 bday
- Discovery-date grounding
- unattributedNo provenance was recorded for this discovery date and it matches no other date on the record. It may be correct, but it is not independently grounded.
Extraction provenance
- Status
- No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.