HackingRetail & ConsumerRetailData ExfiltratedCustomer Data InvolvedGovernment IDIdentity (basic)MediumContained

The Hillman Group

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

Jun 14, 2023

Filed

Nov 7, 2023

To disclose

21 weeks

Affected

11state residents only

Linked

5 filings

Confidence

64%

Full breach record for The Hillman Group →

The Hillman Group notified the New Hampshire Attorney General of a data breach affecting 11 state residents. Unauthorized access occurred between May 30 and June 2, 2023. The incident involved Social Security numbers and dates of birth. The company engaged forensic investigators, notified affected individuals via mail on November 6, 2023, and offered credit monitoring services.

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Incident timeline

undetected · 15 days

discovery → filing · 21 weeks / 146 days

May 30, 2023

Begins

Jun 14, 2023

Discovered

Nov 7, 2023

Filed

vs. sector median

+13 wks slower

This filing is one of 5 about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

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Regulatory filings (4) · sorted by filing gap

Montana State AGbd_16d6fc8340674ec12023-11-07Candidate
Maine State AGbd_1990bbd5397958162023-11-07Verified
Massachusetts State AGbd_984bfb178bd5a75d2023-11-07Verified
Vermont State AGbd_da0bc41c395a54352023-11-06 · +1dVerified

Name: Pasha A. Sternberg (on behalf of The Hillman Group)
norm: pasha a sternberg on behalf of the hillman

Name: The Hillman Group
norm: the hillman
Industry: Retail & Consumerllm

Discovered: Jun 14, 2023
Breach occurred: May 30, 2023 – Jun 2, 2023
Undetected for: 15 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Nov 6, 2023
Affected individuals: 11state-resident count only
Data types: Government IDIdentity (basic)
Data elements: Social Security numberDate of birth
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
MITRE ATT&CK: T1190 Exploit Public-Facing Application
Threat actor: External
Initial access: exploit_public_facing

During the incident: Engaged a leading computer forensics firm to further examine its network and confirm the security of its systems
Began compiling a list of the individuals involved and locating current contact information
Drafting notification letters
Arranging for complimentary credit monitoring and identity theft protection services
Engaging a call center to assist in timely answering questions from letter recipients
Changes made: Reviewing its technical security measures
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 21 weeks(146 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: — (clock not assessable for this source)

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 5 filings · 5 states

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Vermont State AGNov 6 · first

Montana State AG+1d

Maine State AG+1d

Massachusetts State AG+1d

New Hampshire State AG+1d · 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/hillman-group-20231107.pdf
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Nov 7, 2023
Raw hash: 7e8858f0666f5a16f3d8b43183f4330e52de299168d72df47847c75c8e90660b

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (4) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityPasha A. Sternberg (on behalf of The Hillman Group)

Victim entityThe Hillman Group

Incidentdiscovered Jun 14, 2023

Stated responseEngaged a leading computer forensics firm to further examine its network and confirm the security of its systems

Complianceclock not assessable

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancemm.nh.gov