MalwareManufacturingManufacturingRansomwareData EncryptedEmployee Data InvolvedIdentity (basic)Government IDFinancial accountEmploymentMediumContained

rothe erde

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

Nov 4, 2020

Filed

Dec 23, 2020

To disclose

7 weeks

Affected

1state residents only

Confidence

66%

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thyssenkrupp rothe erde USA Inc. (f/k/a Rotek Incorporated) experienced a ransomware attack on November 4, 2020. The incident potentially impacted personal information of approximately 1 New Hampshire resident, including name, address, SSN, photo ID, birthdate, bank account, and payroll information. The company contained the incident, secured systems, and is offering credit monitoring and identity theft protection services.

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Incident timeline

discovery → filing · 7 weeks / 49 days

Nov 4, 2020

Begins

Nov 4, 2020

Discovered

Dec 23, 2020

Filed

Tracked as a single-filing incident — the only disclosure on record for this event so far.Confirmed1 affectedView incident

Name: rothe erde
Domain: thyssenkrupp-rotheerde.com

Name: rothe erde
Domain: thyssenkrupp-rotheerde.com
Industry: Manufacturingllm

Discovered: Nov 4, 2020
Breach occurred: Nov 4, 2020
Undetected for: 0 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Dec 22, 2020
Affected individuals: 1state-resident count only
Data types: Identity (basic)Government IDFinancial accountEmployment
Data elements: Social Security numberDate of birth
Attack vector: Ransomware
MITRE ATT&CK: T1486 Data Encrypted for Impact
Threat actor: ExternalFinancial
Regulator citations: Notified the New Hampshire Attorney General

During the incident: Immediately responded to the attack and commenced an investigation
Took steps to prevent further unauthorized access and secured its systems
Changes made: Increasing the monitoring of its networks
Further improving access controls
Hardening its systems
Offering identity theft protection services through TransUnion Interactive
Offering a 24-month subscription to Equifax’s Child Identity Monitoring program for minors under the age of 18
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 7 weeks(49 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/thyssenkrupp-roth-erde-20201223.pdf
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Dec 23, 2020
Raw hash: d82bf4ce707790c84e3b9651c1be776a617ec733c185c91a2e1ae21d395af221

Reporting entityrothe erde

Victim entityrothe erde

Incidentdiscovered Nov 4, 2020

Stated responseImmediately responded to the attack and commenced an investigation

Complianceclock not assessable

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancemm.nh.gov