FEDERALItem 8.01 · voluntaryHackingProfessional ServicesProfessional ServicesEmployee Data InvolvedPIILowContained

CreditRiskMonitor.com

bd_ad4d51fbaec9d9bb · schema v1 · pii pii-v1

Severity

Low

Discovered

Jul 19, 2024

Filed

Oct 8, 2024

To disclose

12 weeks

Affected

Not disclosed

Linked

2 filings

Confidence

67%

Full breach record for CreditRiskMonitor.com →

CreditRiskMonitor.com, Inc. (CRMZ) disclosed a cybersecurity incident on October 8, 2024. The company's investigation determined that certain files, including personally identifiable information of employees and independent contractors, not customers, may have been viewed or copied by an unauthorized actor between July 8 and July 17, 2024. The company activated its incident response plan, engaged third-party specialists, and notified law enforcement. Notices were issued on October 8, 2024, offering 24 months of credit monitoring.

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Incident timeline

undetected · 11 days

discovery → filing · 12 weeks / 81 days

Jul 8, 2024

Begins

Jul 19, 2024

Discovered

Oct 8, 2024

Filed

vs. sector median

7 wks faster

This filing is one of 2 about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

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Regulatory filings (1) · sorted by filing gap

Massachusetts State AGbd_24313ad8f23356e02024-10-08Verified

Name: CreditRiskMonitor.com
norm: creditriskmonitorcom
SEC CIK: 0000315958

Name: CreditRiskMonitor.com
norm: creditriskmonitorcom
SEC CIK: 0000315958
Industry: Professional Servicesllm

Discovered: Jul 19, 2024
Breach occurred: Jul 8, 2024 – Jul 17, 2024
Undetected for: 11 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Oct 8, 2024
Affected individuals: Not disclosed
Data types: PII
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
Threat actor: External
Regulator citations: reported the incident to law enforcement

During the incident: Activated its incident response plan
Conducting an investigation with third-party cybersecurity specialists
Reported the incident to law enforcement and continues to cooperate with law enforcement's investigation
Changes made: Offering access to credit monitoring and identity theft protection services at no cost to those individuals for twenty-four (24) months
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 12 weeks(81 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: — (clock not assessable for this source)

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 2 filings

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Massachusetts State AGOct 8 · first

SEC 8-KOct 8 · first · 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 filing

Unlocks: discovery date, data types, affected count, compliance clock.

SEC 8-K / victim statementThis record

Unlocks: materiality, stated response, full audit trail. Ceiling removed.

Source URL: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/315958/000114036124043034/ef20036707_8k.htm
DisclosureLens renders the full SEC/HHS filing inline below from the originating regulator’s public record (§4.5 fair report privilege).
Filed at: Oct 8, 2024
Raw hash: f4972f29f40352ca853a150574b93fc70a0fee38559c5773850d062a7ab67f57

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Regulatory filings (1) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityCreditRiskMonitor.com

Victim entityCreditRiskMonitor.com

Incidentdiscovered Jul 19, 2024

Stated responseActivated its incident response plan

Complianceclock not assessable

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancewww.sec.gov

Source filing