HackingProfessional ServicesProfessional ServicesStolen CredentialsCustomer Data InvolvedEmployee Data InvolvedIdentity (basic)Government IDMinorMediumContained

Motl Marketing Co. Ltd

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

Mar 16, 2017

Filed

Apr 25, 2017

To disclose

6 weeks

Affected

1state residents only

Linked

2 filings

Confidence

66%

Full breach record for Motl Marketing Co. Ltd →

Motl Marketing Co. LTD notified Montana residents that on March 16, 2017, unauthorized third parties may have accessed 2010 tax return data (names, addresses, SSNs) by improperly obtaining employee credentials. The company engaged forensic experts, reset credentials, implemented MFA, and provided 12 months of Equifax credit monitoring.

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Incident timeline

discovery → filing · 6 weeks / 40 days

Mar 16, 2017

Discovered

Apr 25, 2017

Filed

vs. sector median

13 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_1f01a9e98c856c352017-04-25Verified

Name: Motl Marketing Co. Ltd
norm: motl marketing

Name: Motl Marketing Co. Ltd
norm: motl marketing
Industry: Professional Servicesllm

Discovered: Mar 16, 2017
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Apr 25, 2017
Affected individuals: 1state-resident count only
Data types: Identity (basic)Government IDMinor
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
MITRE ATT&CK: T1078 Valid Accounts
Threat actor: External
Initial access: valid_credentials

During the incident: Engaged computer experts to investigate if our systems were at risk
Resetting employees’ access credentials
Implementing multi-factor authentication to access our software platforms
Training employees to be aware of threats to this information
Arranged with Equifax Personal Solutions to help you protect your identity and your credit information at no cost to you for 12 months
Changes made: Reviewing and revising our policies and procedures
Resetting employees’ access credentials
Implementing multi-factor authentication to access our software platforms
Training employees to be aware of threats to this information
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 6 weeks(40 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 · 2 states

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Massachusetts State AGApr 25 · first

Montana State AGApr 25 · 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/Motl-Marketing.pdf
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Apr 25, 2017
Raw hash: 662fbee19cffa629e36a76ee842ad7989e951f8d76f0c0caae53fe35cbd012a1

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (1) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityMotl Marketing Co. Ltd

Victim entityMotl Marketing Co. Ltd

Incidentdiscovered Mar 16, 2017

Stated responseEngaged computer experts to investigate if our systems were at risk

Complianceclock not assessable

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancedojmt.gov