HackingFinancial ServicesFinanceStolen CredentialsData ExfiltratedTargetedIdentity (basic)Government IDMediumContained

Sekure Merchant solutions

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

Jan 24, 2020

Filed

Sep 4, 2020

To disclose

32 weeks

Affected

147state residents only

Linked

7 filings

Confidence

67%

Full breach record for Sekure Merchant solutions →

Sekure Merchant Solutions notified NH AG of a security incident affecting 147 NH residents. Unauthorized access led to exfiltration of names, SSNs, and driver's license numbers. Discovered Jan 2020, notified Sept 2020. Remediation included MFA and security training.

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Incident timeline

discovery → filing · 32 weeks / 224 days

Jan 24, 2020

Discovered

Sep 4, 2020

Filed

vs. sector median

+24 wks slower

This filing is one of 7 about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

Why this link?

Regulatory filings (6) · sorted by filing gap

Massachusetts State AGbd_e143519c271e9c6e2020-09-04Verified
Indiana State AGbd_18ab0ae01cdf29962020-09-03 · +1dVerified
Montana State AGbd_36ded6b336c52a532020-09-03 · +1dVerified
California State AGbd_b2f0efccd6ea63dd2020-09-03 · +1dVerified

Show 2 more filings ↓up to 247d gap

Oregon State AGbd_fa565062bf082fe22020-09-03 · +1dVerified
Illinois State AGbd_592faf93ecf572312020-01-01 · +247dCandidate

Name: Sekure Merchant solutions
norm: sekure merchant

Name: Sekure Merchant solutions
norm: sekure merchant
Industry: Financial Servicesllm

Discovered: Jan 24, 2020
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Sep 3, 2020
Affected individuals: 147state-resident count only
Data types: Identity (basic)Government ID
Data elements: Social Security number
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
MITRE ATT&CK: T1041 Exfiltration Over C2 ChannelT1078 Valid Accounts
Threat actor: ExternalFinancial
Regulator citations: Notified New Hampshire Office of the Attorney General
Initial access: valid_credentials

During the incident: Secured the affected systems
Launched an investigation
A cybersecurity firm was engaged to assist
Established a dedicated, toll-free call center
Changes made: Implemented multifactor authentication
Provided additional data security training to employees
Implemented more robust security tools to scan and block suspicious messages
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 32 weeks(224 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: — (clock not assessable for this source)

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 7 filings · 7 states

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Illinois State AGJan 1 · first

Indiana State AG+246d

Montana State AG+246d

California State AG+246d

Oregon State AG+246d

Massachusetts State AG+247d

New Hampshire State AG+247d · this page

Pattern: first filing Jan 1 (IL), last Sep 4 (NH) — a 247-day rolling notification. Rolling spreads often mean counsel is filing as thresholds trip per state. Why this link?

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/sekure-merchant-solutions-20200904.pdf
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Sep 4, 2020
Raw hash: a9cef4bfe31e09a3d28c7d6a0c13f3d1b49b2dbfa93417ca60a6ab77203a37a2

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (6) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entitySekure Merchant solutions

Victim entitySekure Merchant solutions

Incidentdiscovered Jan 24, 2020

Stated responseSecured the affected systems

Complianceclock not assessable

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancemm.nh.gov