Social EngineeringOtherPhishingStolen CredentialsTargetedIdentity (basic)LowContained

Higginbotham Funeral Homes of Texas, Inc

bd_e508a5f85b00f764 · schema v1 · pii pii-v1

Severity

Low

Discovered

Jul 17, 2023

Filed

Sep 20, 2023

To disclose

9 weeks

Affected

1state residents only

Linked

2 filings

Confidence

66%

Full breach record for Higginbotham Funeral Homes of Texas, Inc →

Higginbotham Funeral Homes of Texas, Inc. notified Montana residents of unauthorized access to an employee email account discovered on July 17, 2023. The incident likely involved names and limited PII. The company secured the account, investigated, and offered credit monitoring services.

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Incident timeline

discovery → filing · 9 weeks / 65 days

Jul 17, 2023

Discovered

Sep 20, 2023

Filed

vs. sector median

+1 wks slower

This filing is one of 2 about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

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Regulatory filings (1) · sorted by filing gap

Massachusetts State AGbd_ce508a77201b98292023-09-20Verified

Name: Higginbotham Funeral Homes of Texas, Inc
norm: higginbotham funeral homes of texas

Name: Higginbotham Funeral Homes of Texas, Inc
norm: higginbotham funeral homes of texas
Industry: Otherllm

Discovered: Jul 17, 2023
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Sep 20, 2023
Affected individuals: 1state-resident count only
Data types: Identity (basic)
Attack vector: Phishing
MITRE ATT&CK: T1566.002 Spearphishing LinkT1078 Valid AccountsT1114 Email Collection
Threat actor: ExternalFinancial
Initial access: phishing_link

During the incident: Secured the email account
Launched an investigation
Offering you complimentary access to ## months of credit monitoring and identity theft restoration services through Experian
Changes made: Reviewing and enhancing existing policies and procedures to reduce the likelihood of a similar future incident
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 9 weeks(65 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: — (clock not assessable for this source)

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 2 filings · 2 states

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Massachusetts State AGSep 20 · first

Montana State AGSep 20 · 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://dojmt.gov/wp-content/uploads/OCP/Consumer-notification-letter-696.pdf
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Sep 20, 2023
Raw hash: 86c95a676569aaaa1e5b2aaaabe87c587d43d1a7ff691eca78c2832e5718c6de

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (1) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityHigginbotham Funeral Homes of Texas, Inc

Victim entityHigginbotham Funeral Homes of Texas, Inc

Incidentdiscovered Jul 17, 2023

Stated responseSecured the email account

Complianceclock not assessable

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancedojmt.gov