DisclosureLens
HackingTechnologyInformationBackdoor / C2TargetedIdentity (basic)Financial accountFinancial credentialsLowContained

National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence

bd_edf241d1728c0ca2 · schema v1 · pii pii-v1

Severity

Low

Discovered

Feb 13, 2020

Filed

Mar 31, 2020

To disclose

7 weeks

Affected

34state residents only

Linked

4 filings

Confidence

64%
Full breach record for National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence

ASE notified customers that an unauthorized actor placed malicious code on its checkout page (portal.asecrm.com) between Dec 18, 2019, and Feb 13, 2020. The code potentially captured names, addresses, and full payment card details including CVV. ASE engaged forensic experts and removed the code. No specific count of affected individuals was disclosed.

Incident timeline

undetected · 57 days
discovery → filing · 7 weeks / 47 days

Dec 18, 2019

Begins

Feb 13, 2020

Discovered

Mar 31, 2020

Filed

vs. sector median

12 wks faster

This filing is one of 4 about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

Why this link?

Regulatory filings (3) · sorted by filing gap

Filing propagation · 4 filings · 4 states

View merged incident ↗
California State AGMar 31 · first
Massachusetts State AGMar 31 · first
Montana State AGMar 31 · first · this page

Pattern: first filing Mar 31 (CA), last Apr 6 (NH) — a 6-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.