HackingFinancial ServicesFinanceStolen CredentialsCustomer Data InvolvedPIIIdentity (basic)LowContained

Athlon Advisors, LLC

bd_cce735bc2b065f17 · schema v1 · pii pii-v1

Severity

Low

Discovered

Apr 6, 2023

Filed

Aug 31, 2023

To disclose

21 weeks

Affected

3state residents only

Linked

4 filings

Confidence

67%

Full breach record for Athlon Advisors, LLC →

Athlon Advisors, LLC, a financial planning services provider, notified the New Hampshire Attorney General of a data security incident. On or around April 6, 2023, suspicious activity was detected in the email environment, leading to the unauthorized access of one employee's mailbox. The investigation determined that personal information of 3 New Hampshire residents was affected. Notifications were sent on August 8, 2023, offering credit monitoring services. No evidence of misuse was found.

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Incident timeline

discovery → filing · 21 weeks / 147 days

Apr 6, 2023

Discovered

Aug 31, 2023

Filed

vs. sector median

+12 wks slower

This filing is one of 4 about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

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Regulatory filings (3) · sorted by filing gap

Massachusetts State AGbd_84b10eb70cd8f9092023-08-30 · +1dVerified
Indiana State AGbd_c06996274cf2b69f2023-08-28 · +3dVerified
Montana State AGbd_d32fd79edb9269b52023-08-28 · +3dCandidate

Name: Athlon Advisors, LLC
norm: athlon advisors

Name: Athlon Advisors, LLC
norm: athlon advisors
Industry: Financial Servicesllm

Discovered: Apr 6, 2023
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Aug 8, 2023
Affected individuals: 3state-resident count only
Data types: PIIIdentity (basic)
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
MITRE ATT&CK: T1114 Email CollectionT1078 Valid Accounts
Threat actor: External
Regulator citations: Notified New Hampshire Attorney General
Initial access: valid_credentials

During the incident: Engaged a leading cybersecurity firm to assist with an investigation
Engaged an independent team to conduct a comprehensive review of all data within that employee’s mailbox
Provided individuals with information about steps that they can take to help protect their personal information
Offered individuals complimentary credit monitoring and identity protection services through IDX
Implemented additional technical security measures throughout the environment
Changes made: Implemented additional technical security measures throughout the environment
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 21 weeks(147 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: — (clock not assessable for this source)

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 4 filings · 4 states

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Indiana State AGAug 28 · first

Montana State AGAug 28 · first

Massachusetts State AG+2d

New Hampshire State AG+3d · 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://mm.nh.gov/files/uploads/doj/remote-docs/athlon-advisors-20230831.pdf
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Aug 31, 2023
Raw hash: 3f68f1f112d2be88ece68b6b226beda9d2b5f7bdbd37dad22b6acba20974d883

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (3) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityAthlon Advisors, LLC

Victim entityAthlon Advisors, LLC

Incidentdiscovered Apr 6, 2023

Stated responseEngaged a leading cybersecurity firm to assist with an investigation

Complianceclock not assessable

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancemm.nh.gov