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HackingOtherCustomer Data InvolvedPIIIdentity (basic)LowContained

Schmitty & Sons

bd_bec78ac48c6b5c92 · schema v1 · pii pii-v1

Severity

Low

Discovered

May 11, 2024

Filed

Oct 29, 2024

To disclose

24 weeks

Affected

1state residents only

Linked

4 records

Confidence

66%
Full breach record for Schmitty & Sons →

Schmitty & Sons notified Montana residents of a data security incident discovered on May 11, 2024, where unauthorized parties may have acquired files containing personal information. The company engaged cybersecurity experts and is offering 12 months of credit monitoring.

Leak gap clock⏱ Leak >90d24 weeks discovery → filing
⚠ occurrence dateThe stored discovery date equals the breach OCCURRENCE date. Detection is normally later, so this OVERSTATES the delay — a 'late' verdict here may not be real.

Incident timeline

discovery → filing · 24 weeks / 171 days

May 11, 2024

Begins

May 11, 2024

Discovered

Oct 29, 2024

Filed

vs. sector median

+19 wks slower

This filing is one of 4 records about the same incident.View merged incident
A leak claim by lockbit_3 about this victim was first seen 161 days before this filing.View originating leak claim

Linked disclosures

Why this link?

Ransomware claims (1)

Regulatory filings (2) · sorted by filing gap

Filing propagation · 3 filings · 3 states

View merged incident ↗
Indiana State AGOct 29 · first
Maine State AGOct 29 · first
Montana State AGOct 29 · 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.