HackingOtherStolen CredentialsCustomer Data InvolvedTargetedIdentity (basic)Government IDFinancial accountMediumContained

Hot Line Construction

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

Dec 1, 2018

Filed

Apr 29, 2019

To disclose

21 weeks

Affected

1state residents only

Linked

3 filings

Confidence

66%

Full breach record for Hot Line Construction →

Hot Line Construction, Inc. notified the NH AG of unauthorized access to employee email accounts between Oct 25 and Nov 30, 2018. Discovered in late Dec 2018. Affected ~1 NH resident. Data included name, SSN, driver's license, and financial account numbers. Response included password resets, forensic investigation, and 24 months of credit monitoring.

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Incident timeline

undetected · 37 days

discovery → filing · 21 weeks / 149 days

Oct 25, 2018

Begins

Dec 1, 2018

Discovered

Apr 29, 2019

Filed

vs. sector median

+13 wks slower

This filing is one of 3 about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

Why this link?

Regulatory filings (2) · sorted by filing gap

Montana State AGbd_954b8d775b28f7582019-04-24 · +5dCandidate
California State AGbd_c157577aafd19e762019-04-24 · +5dVerified

Name: Hot Line Construction
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Name: Hot Line Construction
norm: hot line construction
Industry: Otherllm

Discovered: Dec 1, 2018
Breach occurred: Oct 25, 2018 – Nov 30, 2018
Undetected for: 37 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Apr 24, 2019
Affected individuals: 1state-resident count only
Data types: Identity (basic)Government IDFinancial account
Data elements: Social Security number
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
MITRE ATT&CK: T1078 Valid AccountsT1114 Email Collection
Threat actor: External
Regulator citations: Notified Office of the New Hampshire Attorney General
Initial access: valid_credentials

During the incident: Launched an investigation to determine the nature and scope of the incident
Working with computer forensic experts
Forced a password reset for all email accounts
Reviewed its information security policies and procedures
Changes made: Providing impacted individuals with access to 24 months of free credit monitoring and identity theft protection services through Kroll
Providing guidance on how to better protect against identity theft and fraud
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 21 weeks(149 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: — (clock not assessable for this source)

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 3 filings · 3 states

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Montana State AGApr 24 · first

California State AGApr 24 · first

New Hampshire State AG+5d · this page

Pattern: first filing Apr 24 (MT), last Apr 29 (NH) — a 5-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/hot-line-construction-20190429.pdf
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Apr 29, 2019
Raw hash: cffe3cddc179afafb36955a88c02f856d7bf504add2e1f298621566714f0041c

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (2) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityHot Line Construction

Victim entityHot Line Construction

Incidentdiscovered Dec 1, 2018

Stated responseLaunched an investigation to determine the nature and scope of the incident

Complianceclock not assessable

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancemm.nh.gov