Social EngineeringIdentity (basic)Government IDFinancial accountHealth (basic)MediumContained

Lime Media Group, Inc.

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

Jul 13, 2020

Filed

Dec 23, 2020

To disclose

23 weeks

Affected

3state residents only

Linked

4 filings

Confidence

66%

Full breach record for Lime Media Group, Inc. →

Lime Media Group, Inc. notified the New Hampshire Attorney General of a phishing incident where unauthorized third parties gained access to employee email accounts from May 7, 2020, to July 9, 2020. The breach exposed personal information of 3 New Hampshire residents, including names, SSNs, driver's license numbers, financial account numbers, passport numbers, and limited medical treatment information. Lime secured accounts, engaged forensic investigators, and enhanced technical safeguards.

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Incident timeline

undetected · 67 days

discovery → filing · 23 weeks / 163 days

May 7, 2020

Begins

Jul 13, 2020

Discovered

Dec 23, 2020

Filed

This filing is one of 4 about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

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Regulatory filings (3) · sorted by filing gap

Indiana State AGbd_2da3e0d0393922cc2020-12-23Verified
Maine State AGbd_a99a4d5ede5036122020-12-23Candidate
Massachusetts State AGbd_f758d21af97521d92020-12-23Verified

Name: Lime Media Group, Inc.
norm: lime media

Name: Lime Media Group, Inc.
norm: lime media

Discovered: Jul 13, 2020
Breach occurred: May 7, 2020 – Jul 9, 2020
Undetected for: 67 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Dec 23, 2020
Affected individuals: 3state-resident count only
Data types: Identity (basic)Government IDFinancial accountHealth (basic)
Data elements: Social Security number
Attack vector: Phishing
MITRE ATT&CK: T1566.002 Spearphishing LinkT1078 Valid Accounts
Threat actor: ExternalFinancial
Initial access: phishing_link

During the incident: Secured the email accounts to prevent further access
Engaged a forensic security firm to investigate and confirm the security of its email and computer systems
Changes made: Enhancing its technical safeguards
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 23 weeks(163 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: — (clock not assessable for this source)

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 4 filings · 4 states

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Indiana State AGDec 23 · first

Maine State AGDec 23 · first

Massachusetts State AGDec 23 · first

New Hampshire State AGDec 23 · 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://mm.nh.gov/files/uploads/doj/remote-docs/lime-media-group-20201223.pdf
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Dec 23, 2020
Raw hash: 23f1da67ea05d1c6ae2f4c585407d6156efb2cbdcb109d989b801c3a8a863d18

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (3) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityLime Media Group, Inc.

Victim entityLime Media Group, Inc.

Incidentdiscovered Jul 13, 2020

Stated responseSecured the email accounts to prevent further access

Complianceclock not assessable

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancemm.nh.gov