HackingRetail & ConsumerRetailVulnerability ExploitStolen CredentialsData ExfiltratedCustomer Data InvolvedIdentity (basic)Financial accountCredentialsLowContained

Charles Komar & Sons, Inc.

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Severity

Low

Discovered

Dec 1, 2016

Filed

Jan 26, 2017

To disclose

8 weeks

Affected

160state residents only

Linked

4 filings

Confidence

66%

Full breach record for Charles Komar & Sons, Inc. →2 incidents on file

Charles Komar & Sons, Inc. notified the NH AG of a data security incident affecting 160 NH residents. Malicious code on e-commerce sites (March 2015-Dec 2016) collected names, addresses, emails, and full credit card details (including CVV) and login credentials. Forensic investigators were retained, code removed, and passwords reset.

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Incident timeline

undetected · 641 days

discovery → filing · 8 weeks / 56 days

Mar 1, 2015

Begins

Dec 1, 2016

Discovered

Jan 26, 2017

Filed

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on median

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

Massachusetts State AGbd_061180ea11adba922017-01-26Verified
Montana State AGbd_e26422a9a94408692017-01-26Candidate
Oregon State AGbd_fdb9f65aa0d608f72017-01-26Verified

Name: Mullen Coughlin LLC
norm: mullen coughlin

Name: Charles Komar & Sons, Inc.
norm: charles komar sons
Industry: Retail & Consumerllm

Discovered: Dec 1, 2016
Breach occurred: Mar 1, 2015 – Dec 1, 2016
Undetected for: 641 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Jan 26, 2017
Affected individuals: 160state-resident count only
Data types: Identity (basic)Financial accountCredentials
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
MITRE ATT&CK: T1190 Exploit Public-Facing ApplicationT1078 Valid AccountsT1114 Email Collection
Threat actor: ExternalFinancial
Regulator citations: Provided written notice to other state regulators where required
Initial access: exploit_public_facing

During the incident: Retained third-party computer forensic investigators
Reset all user passwords
Removed malicious code from e-commerce websites
Changed system account passwords
Changes made: Taking steps to further enhance the security of its systems
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 8 weeks(56 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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Massachusetts State AGJan 26 · first

Montana State AGJan 26 · first

Oregon State AGJan 26 · first

New Hampshire State AGJan 26 · 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://mm.nh.gov/files/uploads/doj/remote-docs/komar-sons-20170126.pdf
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Jan 26, 2017
Raw hash: f55faac07b0b938ece909243546f72c793d9d8e210d2e761df801d9b46eee6e7

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (3) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityMullen Coughlin LLC

Victim entityCharles Komar & Sons, Inc.

Incidentdiscovered Dec 1, 2016

Stated responseRetained third-party computer forensic investigators

Complianceclock not assessable

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancemm.nh.gov