PhysicalFinancial ServicesFinanceSkimmerCustomer Data InvolvedFinancial accountFinancial credentialsIdentity (basic)LowContained

FIRST TECHNOLOGY FEDERAL CREDIT UNION

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Severity

Low

Discovered

Aug 3, 2022

Filed

Sep 16, 2022

To disclose

6 weeks

Affected

Not disclosed

Confidence

65%

Full breach record for FIRST TECHNOLOGY FEDERAL CREDIT UNION →

First Technology Federal Credit Union discovered a card skimmer and camera installed at an ATM in Cupertino, CA, between June 15 and July 31, 2022. The device was detected on August 3, 2022. The skimmer could capture card numbers, names, and expiration dates, while the camera may have captured PINs. The ATM was taken offline, law enforcement was notified, and affected members are receiving new cards and one year of credit monitoring.

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California clockDiscovered Aug 3, 2022 → Notified Sep 12, 202240d ✓ CA 60-day OK6 weeks discovery → filing

Incident timeline

undetected · 49 days

discovery → filing · 6 weeks / 44 days

Jun 15, 2022

Begins

Aug 3, 2022

Discovered

Sep 16, 2022

Filed

vs. sector median

2 wks faster

Tracked as a single-filing incident — the only disclosure on record for this event so far.ConfirmedView incident

Name: FIRST TECHNOLOGY FEDERAL CREDIT UNION
norm: first technology federal credit union
Domain: firsttechfed.com

Name: FIRST TECHNOLOGY FEDERAL CREDIT UNION
norm: first technology federal credit union
Domain: firsttechfed.com
Industry: Financial Servicesllm

Discovered: Aug 3, 2022
Breach occurred: Jun 15, 2022 – Jul 31, 2022
Undetected for: 49 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Sep 12, 2022
Affected individuals: Not disclosed
Data types: Financial accountFinancial credentialsIdentity (basic)
Attack vector: Unknown
MITRE ATT&CK: T1052 Exfiltration Over Physical Medium
Threat actor: ExternalFinancial

During the incident: Launched an investigation
Notified local law enforcement
Took the ATM machine in question out of service
Inspected the ATM and surrounding area for evidence of tampering
Actively monitoring your account(s) for suspicious activity
Reissued your card
Implemented enhanced monitoring of your accounts
Changes made: Will diligently enforce security protocols to discourage future attempts to install skimming devices and cameras impacting our ATMs
Providing at no cost to you one year of credit monitoring services through Experian’s IdentityWorks
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 6 weeks(44 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: CA 60-day OK · 40d
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: Aug 3, 2022
→ Notified: Sep 12, 2022
40d 60 days (analyst band, pre-2026 discoveries) CA 60-day OK

Statute	Window	Elapsed	Threshold	Status
California	Discovered: Aug 3, 2022 → Notified: Sep 12, 2022	40d	60 days (analyst band, pre-2026 discoveries)	CA 60-day OK

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

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/sb24-557312
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Sep 16, 2022
Raw hash: 40121c08a49426b5a68e378d8567d1ffd99e7ff69deec142852b29692dcde5ab

Reporting entityFIRST TECHNOLOGY FEDERAL CREDIT UNION

Victim entityFIRST TECHNOLOGY FEDERAL CREDIT UNION

Incidentdiscovered Aug 3, 2022

Stated responseLaunched an investigation

ComplianceCA 60-day OK

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenanceoag.ca.gov