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Cardinal Services

bd_ae11ee526c612fb3 · schema v1 · pii pii-v1

Severity

Medium

Discovered

Filed

Aug 10, 2025

To disclose

Affected

Not disclosed

Linked

6 filings

Confidence

50%
Full breach record for Cardinal Services5 incidents on file

Threat-actor claim — not a regulatory filing

This row is a claim by the ransomware group INC Ransom on its public extortion blog. It has not been validated by the victim or any regulator. Treat attribution and counts as the threat actor's assertion until a regulatory filing or victim disclosure corroborates them.

Group activity: Business ServicesDiscovered: 2025-09-18

Source: Ransomware.live

Post text · scraped from the leak site

Cardinal Services is a full-service staffing company founded in 1984 and headquartered in Coos Bay, Oregon. Employees: 50 Revenue: $48.7 Million Industry: Business Services Phone Number:([REDACTED-PHONE]

Incident timeline — mostly unverified

? — ?

Breach window unknown

Aug 10, 2025

Claim posted

Corroborated · see linked filings

Compliance clocks stay unassessable until a regulatory filing lands. Dashed segments fill in automatically when corroboration arrives.

Claim → filing

Compliance clock

Not assessable

This filing is one of 6 about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

Why this link?

Ransomware claims (1)

Regulatory filings (4) · sorted by filing gap

Filing propagation · 5 filings · 4 states

View merged incident ↗
Leak SiteAug 10 · first · this page

Pattern: first filing Aug 10, last May 22 (TX) — a 285-day rolling notification. Rolling spreads often mean counsel is filing as thresholds trip per state. Why this link?

Evidence ladder

Leak-site claimThis record

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 statement

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

Source ceiling

  • actor name
  • victim claim
  • ransom/leak status
  • discovery date
  • materiality
  • notification
  • affected count
  • confirmed data types
  • compliance clock

The ✕ fields stay blank until a regulatory filing or victim disclosure lands.