HackingRetail & ConsumerRetailStolen CredentialsCustomer Data InvolvedTargetedIdentity (basic)Financial accountFinancial credentialsLowContained

Gentle Giant Studios

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Severity

Low

Discovered

Aug 4, 2017

Filed

Sep 26, 2017

To disclose

8 weeks

Affected

2state residents only

Linked

2 filings

Confidence

66%

Full breach record for Gentle Giant Studios →

Gentle Giant Studios, Inc. notified NH AG of a security breach affecting 2 NH residents. An unauthorized JavaScript link on its ecommerce site harvested customer PII and payment card data (including CVV) between April 24 and August 4, 2017. Notices were sent on September 25, 2017.

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Incident timeline

undetected · 102 days

discovery → filing · 8 weeks / 53 days

Apr 24, 2017

Begins

Aug 4, 2017

Discovered

Sep 26, 2017

Filed

vs. sector median

2 wks faster

This filing is one of 2 filings about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

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Regulatory filings (1) · sorted by filing gap

Massachusetts State AGbd_7fa6449948000d792017-09-22 · +4dVerified

Name: Gentle Giant Studios
norm: gentle giant studios

Name: Gentle Giant Studios
norm: gentle giant studios
Also named: Gentle Giant Studios, Inc.dba oflegal entity
Gentle Giant Ltd.dba oftrade name
Industry: Retail & Consumerllm

Discovered: Aug 4, 2017
Breach occurred: Apr 24, 2017 – Aug 4, 2017
Undetected for: 102 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Sep 25, 2017
Affected individuals: 2state-resident count only
Data types: Identity (basic)Financial accountFinancial credentials
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
MITRE ATT&CK: T1190 Exploit Public-Facing ApplicationT1041 Exfiltration Over C2 ChannelT1056 Input Capture
Threat actor: ExternalFinancial
Regulator citations: Notified the Office of the Attorney General of New Hampshire
Initial access: exploit_public_facing

During the incident: Conducted an internal investigation
Suspended acceptance of all payments via payment cards through its ecommerce site
Provided written notice to the affected New Hampshire residents
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 8 weeks(53 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: — (clock not assessable for this source)

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 2 filings · 2 states

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Massachusetts State AGSep 22 · first

New Hampshire State AG+4d · 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/gentle-giant-studios-20170926.pdf
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Sep 26, 2017
Raw hash: d96609b2a728c0d3a56f4452c5b4cff3869c0e7823acd34c6958c3f4b0e09dbf

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (1) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityGentle Giant Studios

Victim entityGentle Giant Studios

Incidentdiscovered Aug 4, 2017

Stated responseConducted an internal investigation

Complianceclock not assessable

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancemm.nh.gov