Social EngineeringProfessional ServicesHealthcareProfessional ServicesPhishingStolen CredentialsTargetedCustomer Data InvolvedPIIIdentity (basic)CredentialsLowContained

Pope & Conner Consulting, Inc.

bd_c708fcc883728cae · schema v1 · pii pii-v1

Severity

Low

Discovered

Jan 19, 2024

Filed

May 15, 2024

To disclose

17 weeks

Affected

1state residents only

Linked

2 filings

Confidence

65%

Full breach record for Pope & Conner Consulting, Inc. →

Pope & Conner Consulting, Inc. notified Montana residents of a security incident on January 19, 2024, where an employee's email account was accessed by an unauthorized actor, likely via phishing. The investigation confirmed the actor accessed the account, which contained customer PII (names and other variable data). Pope & Conner secured the account, investigated, and implemented enhanced security measures.

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Incident timeline

discovery → filing · 17 weeks / 117 days

Jan 19, 2024

Begins

Jan 19, 2024

Discovered

May 15, 2024

Filed

vs. sector median

2 wks faster

This filing is one of 2 about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

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Regulatory filings (1) · sorted by filing gap

HHS OCRbd_7684933388d3e6452024-05-15Verified

Name: Pope & Conner Consulting, Inc.
norm: pope conner consulting

Name: Pope & Conner Consulting, Inc.
norm: pope conner consulting
Industry: Professional ServicesllmHealthcarellm

Discovered: Jan 19, 2024
Breach occurred: Jan 19, 2024
Undetected for: 0 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: May 15, 2024
Affected individuals: 1state-resident count only
Data types: PIIIdentity (basic)Credentials
Attack vector: Phishing
MITRE ATT&CK: T1566.002 Spearphishing LinkT1078 Valid AccountsT1114 Email Collection
Threat actor: External
Initial access: phishing_link

During the incident: Secured the email account
Began an investigation to determine the nature and scope of the activity
Conducted a comprehensive review of the contents of the email account
Implemented enhanced security measures
Reviewing policies and procedures
Changes made: Implemented enhanced security measures
Reviewing policies and procedures to reduce the likelihood of a similar future event
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 17 weeks(117 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: — (clock not assessable for this source)

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 2 filings · 2 states

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HHS OCRMay 15 · first

Montana State AGMay 15 · 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.

Source URL: https://dojmt.gov/wp-content/uploads/OCP/Consumer-notification-letter-1366.pdf
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: May 15, 2024
Raw hash: 50f1bde6e51a582f91edbd65a1c012fb19e9984c8c05348e3b60b6a7fce5db9f

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (1) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityPope & Conner Consulting, Inc.

Victim entityPope & Conner Consulting, Inc.

Incidentdiscovered Jan 19, 2024

Stated responseSecured the email account

Complianceclock not assessable

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancedojmt.gov