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ITOCHU INTERNATIONAL INC.

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

Dec 8, 2020

Filed

Feb 23, 2021

To disclose

11 weeks

Affected

2state residents only

Linked

3 filings

Confidence

66%

Full breach record for ITOCHU INTERNATIONAL INC. →

ITOCHU International Inc. notified the NH AG of unauthorized access to an employee email account between Sept 8-9, 2020. Attackers sought wire fraud. 2 NH residents' names and SSNs were potentially accessed. Notification sent Feb 22, 2021. Credit monitoring offered.

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Incident timeline

undetected · 91 days

discovery → filing · 11 weeks / 77 days

Sep 8, 2020

Begins

Dec 8, 2020

Discovered

Feb 23, 2021

Filed

vs. sector median

+3 wks slower

This filing is one of 3 about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

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Regulatory filings (2) · sorted by filing gap

California State AGbd_46a0ddf9a7edf8942021-02-22 · +1dCandidate
Massachusetts State AGbd_b9a6977c5cb10b362021-02-22 · +1dVerified

Name: BAKER & HOSTETLER LLP
norm: baker hostetler

Name: ITOCHU INTERNATIONAL INC.
norm: itochu international
Industry: Otherllm

Discovered: Dec 8, 2020
Breach occurred: Sep 8, 2020 – Sep 9, 2020
Undetected for: 91 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Feb 22, 2021
Affected individuals: 2state-resident count only
Data types: Identity (basic)Government ID
Data elements: Social Security number
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
MITRE ATT&CK: T1078 Valid AccountsT1114 Email Collection
Threat actor: ExternalFinancial
Initial access: valid_credentials

During the incident: Secured the account
Launched a thorough investigation
Engaged a third-party cybersecurity forensics firm
Offering a complimentary one-year membership in credit monitoring and identity theft protection services through Kroll
Changes made: Implemented additional security measures to enhance the security of its network
Retrained all employees concerning data retention and security
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 11 weeks(77 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: — (clock not assessable for this source)

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 3 filings · 3 states

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California State AGFeb 22 · first

Massachusetts State AGFeb 22 · first

New Hampshire State AG+1d · this page

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://mm.nh.gov/files/uploads/doj/remote-docs/itochu-international-20210223.pdf
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Feb 23, 2021
Raw hash: 12a2e0e429ccae23967d59722f68ff0fb38c2a6ab6496864df4c2ca6672824f0

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (2) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityBAKER & HOSTETLER LLP

Victim entityITOCHU INTERNATIONAL INC.

Incidentdiscovered Dec 8, 2020

Stated responseSecured the account

Complianceclock not assessable

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancemm.nh.gov