HackingManufacturingManufacturingTargetedGovernment IDPIIMediumContained

Titanium Metals Corporation

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

Jul 30, 2009

Filed

Aug 13, 2009

To disclose

14 days

Affected

2state residents only

Confidence

67%

Full breach record for Titanium Metals Corporation →

Titanium Metals Corporation (TIMET) notified the NH AG of a security breach affecting 2 NH residents. Malicious software circumvented firewall protections and downloaded information from company systems. Forensic experts could not eliminate the possibility that employee personal information, primarily SSNs, was downloaded. TIMET provided 1 year of credit monitoring to affected employees.

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Incident timeline

discovery → filing · 14 days

Jul 30, 2009

Discovered

Aug 13, 2009

Filed

vs. sector median

9 wks faster

Tracked as a single-filing incident — the only disclosure on record for this event so far.Confirmed2 affectedView incident

Name: Titanium Metals Corporation
norm: titanium metals

Name: Titanium Metals Corporation
norm: titanium metals
Industry: Manufacturingllm

Discovered: Jul 30, 2009
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Aug 12, 2009
Affected individuals: 2state-resident count only
Data types: Government IDPII
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
MITRE ATT&CK: T1486 Data Encrypted for ImpactT1078 Valid Accounts
Threat actor: ExternalFinancial
Regulator citations: Notified New Hampshire Attorney General's Office
Initial access: exploit_public_facing

During the incident: Retained an outside firm with special expertise in computer forensics
Arranged for one year of credit monitoring through ConsumerInfo.com, Inc., an Experian company
Prepared Recommended Steps for affected individuals
Changes made: Reviewing security procedures
Taking additional steps to prevent a recurrence
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 14 days(14 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: — (clock not assessable for this source)

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

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/titanium-metals-20090813.pdf
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Aug 13, 2009
Raw hash: ebf2568b7519e7d67b3fc4853824c7f1d014570fe78255a1b18f8f01a541366d

Reporting entityTitanium Metals Corporation

Victim entityTitanium Metals Corporation

Incidentdiscovered Jul 30, 2009

Stated responseRetained an outside firm with special expertise in computer forensics

Complianceclock not assessable

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancemm.nh.gov