HackingFinancial ServicesFinanceStolen CredentialsCustomer Data InvolvedDelayed DiscoveryIdentity (basic)Government IDFinancial accountMediumContained

AMERIFIRST FINANCIAL, INC.

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

Jun 18, 2021

Filed

Jun 18, 2021

To disclose

≤1 day

Affected

Not disclosed

Linked

4 filings

Confidence

66%

Full breach record for AMERIFIRST FINANCIAL, INC. →3 incidents on file

AmeriFirst Financial, Inc. disclosed that Microsoft Office 365 email accounts were compromised between July 13, 2020, and December 14, 2020. The company determined the exposure on June 18, 2021. Affected data included names, Social Security numbers, bank account numbers, and government IDs. AmeriFirst engaged a third-party forensic firm and offered one year of identity monitoring via Kroll.

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Incident timeline

undetected · 340 days

discovery → filing · ≤1 day / 0 days

Jul 13, 2020

Begins

Jun 18, 2021

Discovered

Jun 18, 2021

Filed

vs. sector median

9 wks faster

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

Indiana State AGbd_0067f7041af9aa1a2021-06-18Verified
Montana State AGbd_4b9c647386827a932021-06-18Candidate
Massachusetts State AGbd_6e147b8f8aafa08e2021-06-18Verified

Name: AMERIFIRST FINANCIAL, INC.
norm: amerifirst financial

Name: AMERIFIRST FINANCIAL, INC.
norm: amerifirst financial
Industry: Financial Servicesllm

Discovered: Jun 18, 2021
Breach occurred: Jul 13, 2020 – Dec 14, 2020
Undetected for: 340 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: —
Affected individuals: Not disclosed
Data types: Identity (basic)Government IDFinancial account
Data elements: Social Security number
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
MITRE ATT&CK: T1078 Valid AccountsT1114 Email Collection
Threat actor: External
Initial access: valid_credentials

During the incident: Retained a third-party firm to conduct a forensic investigation concerning this incident
Secured the services of Kroll to provide identity monitoring at no cost to you for one (1) year
Changes made: Implemented additional security measures designed to prevent the recurrence of such an attack and to protect the privacy of our valued customers
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: ≤1 day(0 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 AGJun 18 · first

Montana State AGJun 18 · first

Massachusetts State AGJun 18 · first

California State AGJun 18 · 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://oag.ca.gov/ecrime/databreach/reports/sb24-542030
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Jun 18, 2021
Raw hash: 59b4adf77f0694599198eb4fa884cc0f45935a2cd3efb57256c6f6de2b868b32

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (3) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityAMERIFIRST FINANCIAL, INC.

Victim entityAMERIFIRST FINANCIAL, INC.

Incidentdiscovered Jun 18, 2021

Stated responseRetained a third-party firm to conduct a forensic investigation concerning this incident

Complianceclock not assessable

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenanceoag.ca.gov