HackingRetail & ConsumerRetailCustomer Data InvolvedIdentity (basic)Financial accountLowContained

Lake Champlain Chocolates

bd_b358b0d29c5e410e · schema v1 · pii pii-v1

Severity

Low

Discovered

Sep 15, 2017

Filed

Oct 5, 2017

To disclose

20 days

Affected

1state residents only

Linked

3 filings

Confidence

64%

Full breach record for Lake Champlain Chocolates →

Lake Champlain Chocolates notified Montana AG of unauthorized access to its website payment page between Sept 12-15, 2017. Customer PII and credit/debit card info may have been compromised. The company engaged forensic experts and offered credit monitoring via CyberScout.

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Incident timeline

undetected · 3 days

discovery → filing · 20 days

Sep 12, 2017

Begins

Sep 15, 2017

Discovered

Oct 5, 2017

Filed

vs. sector median

5 wks faster

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

New Hampshire State AGbd_24215ae266998e232017-10-05Candidate
Massachusetts State AGbd_897da66ec63de42e2017-10-05Verified

Name: Lake Champlain Chocolates
norm: lake champlain chocolates
Domain: lakechamplainchocolates.com

Name: Lake Champlain Chocolates
norm: lake champlain chocolates
Domain: lakechamplainchocolates.com
Industry: Retail & Consumerllm

Discovered: Sep 15, 2017
Breach occurred: Sep 12, 2017 – Sep 15, 2017
Undetected for: 3 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Oct 5, 2017
Affected individuals: 1state-resident count only
Data types: Identity (basic)Financial account
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
MITRE ATT&CK: T1190 Exploit Public-Facing Application
Threat actor: ExternalFinancial
Initial access: exploit_public_facing

During the incident: Made immediate enhancements to our systems, security and practices
Engaged experts to assist us in conducting a full review of our security practices and systems
Contracted with CyberScout, a company specialized in identity theft education
Changes made: Ensured that additional security protocols are in place going forward
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 20 days(20 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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New Hampshire State AGOct 5 · first

Massachusetts State AGOct 5 · first

Montana State AGOct 5 · 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 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://dojmt.gov/wp-content/uploads/Lake-Champlain-Chocolates.pdf
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Oct 5, 2017
Raw hash: b796d20674c1f4e235c22d91e943839f2ae516f568d37e3722c9ce9de8637325

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (2) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityLake Champlain Chocolates

Victim entityLake Champlain Chocolates

Incidentdiscovered Sep 15, 2017

Stated responseMade immediate enhancements to our systems, security and practices

Complianceclock not assessable

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancedojmt.gov