HackingTechnologyInformationStolen CredentialsCustomer Data InvolvedPIIIdentity (basic)Health (basic)LowContained

Van Beek Natural Science

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Severity

Low

Discovered

—

Filed

May 9, 2022

To disclose

—

Affected

1state residents only

Confidence

65%

Full breach record for Van Beek Natural Science →

Van Beek Natural Science notified Montana and Iowa residents that an unauthorized party may have acquired files from employee email accounts between Feb 21 and May 17, 2021. The incident involved personal information and potentially medical data. The company secured accounts, conducted forensic investigations, and implemented security enhancements including MFA and endpoint protection. Affected individuals received 12 months of credit monitoring via TransUnion.

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Incident timeline

Feb 21, 2021

Begins

May 9, 2022

Filed

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

Name: Van Beek Natural Science
norm: van beek natural science

Name: Van Beek Natural Science
norm: van beek natural science
Industry: Technologyllm

Discovered: —
Breach occurred: Feb 21, 2021 – May 17, 2021
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: —
Affected individuals: 1state-resident count only
Data types: PIIIdentity (basic)Health (basic)
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
MITRE ATT&CK: T1078 Valid AccountsT1114 Email Collection
Threat actor: External
Initial access: valid_credentials

During the incident: Secured the employee email accounts
Commenced a prompt and thorough investigation
Worked with IT partners to insure the latest in cyber security
Addressed Two Factor Authentication
Addressed email protection
Addressed end-point protection and monitoring
Addressed mobile device management
Addressed limiting external device access
Addressed file access level revision
Addressed monitoring
Providing 12 months of free credit monitoring and identity theft protection services through TransUnion
Changes made: Implemented Two Factor Authentication
Implemented email protection
Implemented end-point protection and monitoring
Implemented mobile device management
Limited external device access
Revised file access levels
Enhanced monitoring
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

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://dojmt.gov/wp-content/uploads/Van-Beek-Natural-Science-Consumer-Notification-Letter.pdf
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: May 9, 2022
Raw hash: 2d68a57d3763f427b90da65dc56e4a498fa1c96b9a5fc3e32a4f2432c61ae4f8

Reporting entityVan Beek Natural Science

Victim entityVan Beek Natural Science

IncidentUnauthorized Access

Stated responseSecured the employee email accounts

Complianceclock not assessable

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancedojmt.gov