HackingProfessional ServicesProfessional ServicesStolen CredentialsCapture Stored DataData ExfiltratedTargetedIdentity (basic)Government IDPIIHighContained

Young Consulting

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Severity

High

Discovered

Apr 13, 2024

Filed

Aug 26, 2024

To disclose

19 weeks

Affected

1,733state residents only

Linked

23 records

Confidence

64%

Full breach record for Young Consulting →

Young Consulting LLC notified Montana residents of a data breach occurring between April 10-13, 2024. An unauthorized actor accessed the network and exfiltrated files containing names, SSNs, DOBs, and insurance claim info. Young Consulting engaged forensic investigators, notified law enforcement, and offered 12 months of credit monitoring. Blue Shield of California is the downstream client.

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Leak gap clock⏱ Leak >90d19 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

undetected · 3 days

discovery → filing · 19 weeks / 135 days

Apr 10, 2024

Begins

Apr 13, 2024

Discovered

Aug 26, 2024

Filed

vs. sector median

+3 wks slower

This filing is one of 23 records about the same incident.View merged incident

A leak claim by blacksuit about this victim was first seen 111 days before this filing.View originating leak claim

Linked disclosures

Why this link?

Regulatory filings (10) · sorted by filing gap

Indiana State AGbd_4ded0f97196230202025-01-25 · +152dVerified by operator
Maryland State AGbd_400059bc40f88d5e2025-01-29 · +156dVerified by operator
California State AGbd_7b04f3239ae6547d2025-01-29 · +156dVerified by operator
New Hampshire State AGbd_1f6566b2d540498f2025-04-11 · +228dVerified by operator

Show 6 more filings ↓up to 311d gap

California State AGbd_74ee160876e9cb592025-04-11 · +228dVerified by operator
Maine State AGbd_a6f94afdabec56732025-04-11 · +228dVerified
Maine State AGbd_bedd380143f5919b2025-07-02 · +310dVerified by operator
New Hampshire State AGbd_d8afddd50e05d3152025-07-02 · +310dVerified by operator
California State AGbd_f7562288ebd80f402025-07-02 · +310dVerified by operator
Texas State AGbd_25f6da738738d1e02025-07-03 · +311dVerified by operator

Showing first 10 of 22 linked disclosures.

Name: Young Consulting
norm: young consulting
Domain: youngconsulting-us.com

Name: Young Consulting
norm: young consulting
Domain: youngconsulting-us.com
Industry: Professional Servicesllm

Discovered: Apr 13, 2024
Breach occurred: Apr 10, 2024 – Apr 13, 2024
Undetected for: 3 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Aug 26, 2024
Affected individuals: 1,733state-resident count only
Data types: Identity (basic)Government IDPII
Data elements: Social Security numberDate of birth
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
MITRE ATT&CK: T1078 Valid AccountsT1041 Exfiltration Over C2 Channel
Threat actor: ExternalFinancial
Regulator citations: notify law enforcement
Initial access: valid_credentials

During the incident: Took certain systems offline to contain the incident
Launched an investigation, with the assistance of a cybersecurity forensics firm
Notify law enforcement
Offering you access to 12 months of complimentary credit monitoring services through Cyberscout
Changes made: Reviewing our policies, procedures, and processes related to the storage and access of sensitive information to prevent something like this from happening in the future
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 19 weeks(135 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: Leak >90d
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 · 11 filings · 7 states

View merged incident ↗

Montana State AGAug 26 · first · this page

Indiana State AG+152d

Maryland State AG+156d

California State AG+156d

New Hampshire State AG+228d

California State AG+228d

Maine State AG+228d

Maine State AG+310d

New Hampshire State AG+310d

California State AG+310d

Texas State AG+311d

Pattern: first filing Aug 26 (MT), last Jul 3 (TX) — a 311-day rolling notification. Rolling spreads often mean counsel is filing as thresholds trip per state. Why this link?

Cascade drawn from the first 10 linked disclosures of 22 — the full spread may be wider.

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/OCP/Consumer-notification-letter-1628.pdf
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Aug 26, 2024
Raw hash: 49d7490f31841dcb5bf0a654faa12fe3d40cc86e45da4914fa86464efea8eb1a

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (10) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityYoung Consulting

Victim entityYoung Consulting

Incidentdiscovered Apr 13, 2024

Stated responseTook certain systems offline to contain the incident

ComplianceLeak >90d

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancedojmt.gov