HackingStolen CredentialsEmployee Data InvolvedIDENTITY_BASICFINANCIAL_ACCOUNTEMPLOYMENTLowContained
Applications Software Technology LLC
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Full breach record for Applications Software Technology LLC →Applications Software Technology LLC notified the California Attorney General of a data breach occurring on March 9, 2020. An unknown third party accessed an employee's email account, set up forwarding rules, and accessed employee payroll information, specifically 2019 W-2s. The company implemented two-factor authentication and engaged an IT consultant for vulnerability assessment. Identity theft protection was offered to affected individuals.
California clockDiscovered Mar 9, 2020 → Notified Mar 30, 202021d ✓ CA 60-day OK5 weeks discovery → filing
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
- bd_f88e55d5edb0de00Delaware State AGfiled 2020-04-14Verified
- bd_9fc486827fc9940eMontana State AGfiled 2020-03-16(29d gap)Candidate
Source provenance
- Source URL
- https://oag.ca.gov/ecrime/databreach/reports/sb24-189123
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
- Filed at
- Apr 14, 2020
- Raw hash
- dcb100afd817282d6dbe70f98ba139a45b74fa8f35c4e3828b733aa542d0c062
Reporting entity
- Name
- Applications Software Technology LLCnorm: applications software
- Domain
- astcorporation.com
Victim entity
- Name
- Applications Software Technology LLCnorm: applications software
- Domain
- astcorporation.com
Incident
- Discovered
- Mar 9, 2020
- Materiality determined
- —
- Notification sent
- Mar 30, 2020
- Affected individuals
- Not disclosed
- Data types
- IDENTITY_BASICFINANCIAL_ACCOUNTEMPLOYMENT
- Attack vector
- Unauthorized Access
- MITRE ATT&CK
- T1078 Valid AccountsT1114 Email Collection
- Threat actor
- External
- Initial access
- valid_credentials
Compliance
- Time to disclose
- 5 weeks(36 days from discovery to filing)
- Compliance flags
- CA 60-day OK · 21d
- Discovery-date grounding
- letter-groundedThe discovery date is the detection date narrated in the notification letter — the defensible tier.
- Clock breakdown
Statute Window Elapsed Threshold Status California Discovered: Mar 9, 2020→ Notified: Mar 30, 202021d 60 days (analyst band, pre-2026 discoveries) CA 60-day OK
Extraction provenance
- Status
- No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.