MalwareGovernmentGovernmentRansomwareSupply Chain (3P Vendor)Data ExfiltratedData EncryptedPIIIdentity (basic)LowContained

Pike County, Ohio

bd_b3e66579ae4b42cf · schema v1 · pii pii-v1

Severity

Low

Discovered

Apr 28, 2025

Filed

Jul 24, 2025

To disclose

12 weeks

Affected

Not disclosed

Linked

3 filings

Confidence

67%

Full breach record for Pike County, Ohio →

Pike County, Ohio, notified consumers of a ransomware attack on its third-party IT provider that resulted in the exfiltration of personal information. The incident was discovered on April 28, 2025. Affected data included names and other PII. The County engaged forensic consultants, notified law enforcement, and offered 12 months of credit monitoring.

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Vermont clock✗ VT AG >45 bday12 weeks discovery → filing

⚠ unattributedNo provenance was recorded for this discovery date and it matches no other date on the record. It may be correct, but it is not independently grounded.

Incident timeline

discovery → filing · 12 weeks / 87 days

Apr 28, 2025

Discovered

Jul 24, 2025

Filed

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

Linked disclosures

Why this link?

Regulatory filings (2) · sorted by filing gap

New Hampshire State AGbd_5585d3b1918366e32025-07-28 · +4dVerified
Massachusetts State AGbd_868262ed3b3108aa2025-07-29 · +5dVerified

Name: Pike County, Ohio
norm: pike county ohio

Name: Pike County, Ohio
norm: pike county ohio
Industry: Governmentllm

Discovered: Apr 28, 2025
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Jul 24, 2025
Affected individuals: Not disclosed
Data types: PIIIdentity (basic)
Attack vector: Third-Party / Supply Chain
MITRE ATT&CK: T1486 Data Encrypted for ImpactT1041 Exfiltration Over C2 Channel
Threat actor: ExternalFinancial
Regulator citations: Notified federal law enforcementNotified all appropriate state regulators
Third party: via third-party IT provider
Initial access: supply_chain

During the incident: Initiated an investigation
Engaged nationally recognized third-party cybersecurity and data forensics consultants
Notified federal law enforcement
Notified all appropriate state regulators
Began locating mailing addresses for individuals whose information was impacted
Provided written notice of this incident
Offered complimentary, 12-month membership with Experian for identity monitoring services
Changes made: Continuing to evaluate additional steps that may be taken to further bolster our defenses
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 12 weeks(87 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: VT AG >45 bday
Discovery-date grounding: unattributedNo provenance was recorded for this discovery date and it matches no other date on the record. It may be correct, but it is not independently grounded.

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 3 filings · 3 states

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Vermont State AGJul 24 · first · this page

New Hampshire State AG+4d

Massachusetts State AG+5d

Pattern: first filing Jul 24 (VT), last Jul 29 (MA) — a 5-day rolling notification. Rolling spreads often mean counsel is filing as thresholds trip per state. Why this link?

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://ago.vermont.gov/document/2025-07-24-pike-county-ohio-data-breach-notice-consumers
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Jul 24, 2025
Raw hash: 50478b64f4a3f899d3d9aa66885a196a4c92028631b193c89f367f44f47dba66

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (2) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityPike County, Ohio

Victim entityPike County, Ohio

Incidentdiscovered Apr 28, 2025

Stated responseInitiated an investigation

ComplianceVT AG >45 bday

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenanceago.vermont.gov