HackingTechnologyInformationCustomer Data InvolvedIdentity (basic)Financial accountCredentialsMediumContained

The Online Traffic School

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

Jul 26, 2017

Filed

Sep 29, 2017

To disclose

9 weeks

Affected

2,404state residents only

Linked

5 filings

Confidence

69%

Full breach record for The Online Traffic School →

The Online Traffic School (OLTS) notified the Washington AG that on July 26, 2017, an unauthorized individual gained access to its network. The incident may have exposed customer names, addresses, emails, payment card numbers, and usernames/passwords. OLTS engaged forensic investigators, blocked access, and notified card networks. Notices were sent to 2,404 Washington residents on September 29, 2017.

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Incident timeline

discovery → filing · 9 weeks / 65 days

Jul 26, 2017

Discovered

Sep 29, 2017

Filed

vs. sector median

9 wks faster

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

California State AGbd_3752caaf0afd91ec2017-09-29Verified
Massachusetts State AGbd_50aef1f45be7e3ed2017-09-29Verified
Oregon State AGbd_7cd7e477a4d47dbc2017-09-29Candidate
New Hampshire State AGbd_c6177294c8b4980d2017-09-29Verified

Name: The Online Traffic School
norm: the online traffic school

Name: The Online Traffic School
norm: the online traffic school
Industry: Technologyllm

Discovered: Jul 26, 2017
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Sep 29, 2017
Affected individuals: 2,404state-resident count only
Data types: Identity (basic)Financial accountCredentials
WA-stated cause: Unauthorized Access
WA-stated duration: lifecycle Unknowndexposure Unknownd
WA-stated discovery: Found after the fact
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
MITRE ATT&CK: T1190 Exploit Public-Facing Application
Threat actor: ExternalFinancial
Regulator citations: Notified Washington Attorney General
Initial access: exploit_public_facing

During the incident: Took steps to block any further unauthorized access
Engaged a leading forensic investigation firm to determine what happened and assist in implementing enhanced security measures
Notified the payment card networks
Established a dedicated call center
Requiring affected users to change their passwords
Changes made: Remediated the vulnerability
Implemented additional safeguards
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 9 weeks(65 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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California State AGSep 29 · first

Massachusetts State AGSep 29 · first

Oregon State AGSep 29 · first

New Hampshire State AGSep 29 · first

Washington State AGSep 29 · 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://agportal-s3bucket.s3.amazonaws.com/databreach/BreachM9739.pdf
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Sep 29, 2017
Raw hash: dfd6e57a09c025f2c69b1c261f7712d46c5465fd81d9739256faf121132ac34e

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (4) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityThe Online Traffic School

Victim entityThe Online Traffic School

Incidentdiscovered Jul 26, 2017

Stated responseTook steps to block any further unauthorized access

Complianceclock not assessable

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenanceagportal-s3bucket.s3.amazonaws.com