HackingProfessional ServicesProfessional ServicesVulnerability ExploitSupply Chain (3P Vendor)Data ExfiltratedCustomer Data InvolvedTargetedIdentity (basic)Government IDMediumContained

Altec Industries, Inc.

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

Aug 1, 2023

Filed

Aug 23, 2023

To disclose

22 days

Affected

Confidence

66%

Full breach record for Altec Industries, Inc. →

Altec, Inc. notified the NH AG of a third-party vendor (PBI/Milliman) MOVEit Transfer zero-day exploit. Unauthorized access occurred May 29-30, 2023. One NH resident's PII (name, SSN, DOB, etc.) was accessed. Altec notified participants on Aug 4, 2023, offering credit monitoring. Altec is reviewing vendor policies.

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Incident timeline

undetected · 64 days

discovery → filing · 22 days

May 29, 2023

Begins

Aug 1, 2023

Discovered

Aug 23, 2023

Filed

vs. sector median

11 wks faster

Part of Pension Benefit Information, LLC supply-chain incident (2023) — a supply-chain cascade affecting multiple organizations.View cascade →

Tracked as a single-filing incident — the only disclosure on record for this event so far.Confirmed1 affectedView incident

Name: Altec Industries, Inc.
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Name: Altec Industries, Inc.
norm: altec industries
Industry: Professional Servicesllm

Discovered: Aug 1, 2023
Breach occurred: May 29, 2023 – May 30, 2023
Undetected for: 64 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Aug 4, 2023
Affected individuals: 1state + nationwide
Data types: Identity (basic)Government ID
Attack vector: Third-Party / Supply Chain
MITRE ATT&CK: T1190 Exploit Public-Facing ApplicationT1041 Exfiltration Over C2 ChannelT1078 Valid Accounts
Threat actor: ExternalFinancial
Regulator citations: Notified New Hampshire Attorney General Consumer Protection Bureau
Initial access: exploit_public_facing

During the incident: Worked with Milliman to ensure that any future transfers of data using PBI are secure going forward
Sent a letter to its impacted pension plan participants informing them of the MOVEit security incident
Offering complimentary credit monitoring and identity restoration services
Changes made: Reviewing existing policies and procedures that govern third party vendors
Evaluating additional measures and safeguards for third parties that store personal information on Altec employees
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 22 days(22 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/altec-20230823.pdf
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Aug 23, 2023
Raw hash: 9911373a234f49bf15d25ef18d7f36712e7a1ef85bc6f8eac2dac283ade3a43c

Reporting entityAltec Industries, Inc.

Victim entityAltec Industries, Inc.

Incidentdiscovered Aug 1, 2023

Stated responseWorked with Milliman to ensure that any future transfers of data using PBI are secure going forward

Complianceclock not assessable

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancemm.nh.gov