DisclosureLens
Social EngineeringRetail & ConsumerRetailPhishingStolen CredentialsCustomer Data InvolvedTargetedIdentity (basic)Government IDFinancial accountFinancial credentialsMediumActive

Home Properties

bd_c5463d1ea8a9db1a · schema v1 · pii pii-v1

Severity

Medium

Discovered

Aug 7, 2017

Filed

Oct 20, 2017

To disclose

11 weeks

Affected

1state residents only

Linked

3 filings

Confidence

66%

Home Properties experienced a phishing incident where an employee's email account was accessed without authorization between August 5 and 7, 2017. The breach exposed PII including SSNs, driver's licenses, and financial account numbers. The company hired forensic investigators, reset passwords, and offered 36 months of credit monitoring.

Incident timeline

undetected · 2 days
discovery → filing · 11 weeks / 74 days

Aug 5, 2017

Begins

Aug 7, 2017

Discovered

Oct 20, 2017

Filed

vs. sector median

+3 wks slower

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

Filing propagation · 3 filings · 3 states

View merged incident ↗
Massachusetts State AGOct 20 · first
New Hampshire State AGOct 20 · first
Montana State AGOct 20 · 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.