HackingFinancial ServicesFinanceStolen CredentialsTargetedIdentity (basic)Government IDMediumContained

Blue Ridge Wealth Services

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

Aug 1, 2021

Filed

Dec 1, 2021

To disclose

17 weeks

Affected

2state residents only

Confidence

66%

Full breach record for Blue Ridge Wealth Services →

Blue Ridge Wealth Services notified Montana residents of a data security incident beginning August 17, 2020. An unauthorized individual attempted to send email from a company account. Personal information including names, dates of birth, and Social Security numbers may have been accessed. The company engaged a cybersecurity firm and offered 12 months of credit monitoring.

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Incident timeline

undetected · 349 days

discovery → filing · 17 weeks / 122 days

Aug 17, 2020

Begins

Aug 1, 2021

Discovered

Dec 1, 2021

Filed

vs. sector median

+8 wks slower

Tracked as a single-filing incident — the only disclosure on record for this event so far.Confirmed2 affectedView incident

Name: Blue Ridge Wealth Services
norm: blue ridge wealth

Name: Blue Ridge Wealth Services
norm: blue ridge wealth
Industry: Financial Servicesllm

Discovered: Aug 1, 2021
Breach occurred: Aug 17, 2020
Undetected for: 349 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Dec 1, 2021
Affected individuals: 2state-resident count only
Data types: Identity (basic)Government ID
Data elements: Social Security number
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
MITRE ATT&CK: T1078 Valid Accounts
Threat actor: External
Initial access: valid_credentials

During the incident: Engaged an expert cyber security firm to investigate the matter
Secured the services of IDX to provide credit and identity monitoring at no cost to you for 12 months
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 17 weeks(122 days from discovery to filing)
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/OCP/Consumer-Notification-Letter-117.pdf
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Dec 1, 2021
Raw hash: aaf043c7f71ac6e80f38abe80c5c77424ceb0fe87b5baaebaa548b2af3f8af84

Reporting entityBlue Ridge Wealth Services

Victim entityBlue Ridge Wealth Services

Incidentdiscovered Aug 1, 2021

Stated responseEngaged an expert cyber security firm to investigate the matter

Complianceclock not assessable

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancedojmt.gov