HackingOtherStolen CredentialsCustomer Data InvolvedIdentity (basic)Government IDMediumContained

HARLEY-DAVIDSON, INC.

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

Sep 27, 2018

Filed

Dec 6, 2018

To disclose

10 weeks

Affected

9state residents only

Confidence

66%

Full breach record for HARLEY-DAVIDSON, INC. →

Harley-Davidson Motor Company, Inc. notified the NH AG of a security incident where an unauthorized individual accessed an employee's email account. The breach affected 9 New Hampshire residents, exposing names and Social Security numbers. Harley-Davidson secured the account, hired forensic investigators, and implemented additional email security controls. Affected individuals were offered one year of Experian IdentityWorks.

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Incident timeline

discovery → filing · 10 weeks / 70 days

Sep 27, 2018

Discovered

Dec 6, 2018

Filed

vs. sector median

+3 wks slower

Tracked as a single-filing incident — the only disclosure on record for this event so far.Confirmed9 affectedView incident

Name: BAKER & HOSTETLER LLP
norm: baker hostetler

Name: HARLEY-DAVIDSON, INC.
norm: harley davidson
Domain: harley-davidson.com
Industry: Otherllm

Discovered: Sep 27, 2018
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Dec 6, 2018
Affected individuals: 9state-resident count only
Data types: Identity (basic)Government ID
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
MITRE ATT&CK: T1078 Valid Accounts
Threat actor: External
Regulator citations: Notified New Hampshire Attorney General
Initial access: valid_credentials

During the incident: Secured the email account
Retained an outside computer forensic firm to help determine what information the unauthorized individual may have accessed
Changes made: Implemented additional security controls over its email system
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 10 weeks(70 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://mm.nh.gov/files/uploads/doj/remote-docs/harley-davidson-20181206.pdf
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Dec 6, 2018
Raw hash: f77b1113ac7ab84ed57b4f67cd89d5a9494db4a95c70b1b5aa03686708a0875e

Reporting entityBAKER & HOSTETLER LLP

Victim entityHARLEY-DAVIDSON, INC.

Incidentdiscovered Sep 27, 2018

Stated responseSecured the email account

Complianceclock not assessable

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancemm.nh.gov