HackingRetail & ConsumerRetailStolen CredentialsTargetedCustomer Data InvolvedIdentity (basic)Financial accountLowContained

JM BULLION, INC.

bd_caa168ab6727add3 · schema v1 · pii pii-v1

Severity

Low

Discovered

Jul 6, 2020

Filed

Oct 28, 2020

To disclose

16 weeks

Affected

882state residents only

Linked

8 filings

Confidence

71%

Full breach record for JM BULLION, INC. →2 incidents on file

JM Bullion, Inc. notified the Washington AG of a data event affecting 882 state residents. Malicious code captured customer names, addresses, and payment card info from Jan 1 to July 17, 2020. Discovered July 6, 2020. Notices sent Oct 28, 2020. Forensic specialists engaged; code removed.

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Washington clock✗ WA AG >90d16 weeks discovery → filing

⚠ AG web formThe discovery date came from the AG web-form field, which is systematically later than the detection date stated in the letter. Treat the clock as indicative.

Incident timeline

undetected · 187 days

discovery → filing · 16 weeks / 114 days

Jan 1, 2020

Begins

Jul 6, 2020

Discovered

Oct 28, 2020

Filed

vs. sector median

+9 wks slower

This filing is one of 8 about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

Why this link?

Regulatory filings (7) · sorted by filing gap

Maine State AGbd_106ec3e84198338a2020-10-28Candidate
California State AGbd_11d6a84f940445f12020-10-28Verified
Oregon State AGbd_3b8043eda4f0c12c2020-10-28Verified
Montana State AGbd_cb3bb40a791227cd2020-10-28Verified by operator

Show 3 more filings ↓up to 5d gap

Indiana State AGbd_f410bd7d77c498132020-10-28Verified
Massachusetts State AGbd_f6ed468d7c4361a72020-10-28Verified
New Hampshire State AGbd_d5a3551c0c6755402020-11-02 · +5dVerified

Name: Mullen Coughlin LLC
norm: mullen coughlin

Name: JM BULLION, INC.
norm: jm bullion
Industry: Retail & Consumerllm

Discovered: Jul 6, 2020
Breach occurred: Jan 1, 2020 – Jul 17, 2020
Undetected for: 187 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Oct 28, 2020
Affected individuals: 882state-resident count only
Data types: Identity (basic)Financial account
Data elements: NameFinancial account number
WA-stated cause: Cyberattack
WA-stated duration: lifecycle 100-199dexposure 100-199d
WA-stated discovery: Found while ongoing
Attack vector: Misconfiguration
MITRE ATT&CK: T1190 Exploit Public-Facing ApplicationT1056 Input Capture
Threat actor: ExternalFinancial
Regulator citations: reporting this matter to regulators as required
Initial access: exploit_public_facing

During the incident: Began an investigation, with the assistance of a third-party forensic specialist
Immediately reported this to its payment card processor and the major credit card brands
Provided notice to anyone who made a purchase on the websites during this time frame
Notified law enforcement, our card processor, and the credit card brands
Changes made: Malicious code found was permanently removed from the websites
Implementing additional safeguards and training to its employees
Reviewed our internal procedures and implemented additional safeguards on our website
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 16 weeks(114 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: WA AG >90d
Discovery-date grounding: AG web formThe discovery date came from the AG web-form field, which is systematically later than the detection date stated in the letter. Treat the clock as indicative.

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 8 filings · 8 states

View merged incident ↗

Maine State AGOct 28 · first

California State AGOct 28 · first

Oregon State AGOct 28 · first

Montana State AGOct 28 · first

Indiana State AGOct 28 · first

Massachusetts State AGOct 28 · first

Washington State AGOct 28 · first · this page

New Hampshire State AG+5d

Pattern: first filing Oct 28 (ME), last Nov 2 (NH) — a 5-day rolling notification. Rolling spreads often mean counsel is filing as thresholds trip per state. Why this link?

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://agportal-s3bucket.s3.amazonaws.com/databreach/BreachM10350.pdf
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Oct 28, 2020
Raw hash: 5985374edba7288a27044afb8d9e3f115f10e7c12c434c64f179693b6a14893f

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (7) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityMullen Coughlin LLC

Victim entityJM BULLION, INC.

Incidentdiscovered Jul 6, 2020

Stated responseBegan an investigation, with the assistance of a third-party forensic specialist

ComplianceWA AG >90d

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenanceagportal-s3bucket.s3.amazonaws.com