DisclosureLens
HackingTelecom & MediaInformationVulnerability ExploitZero-DayData ExfiltratedIdentity (basic)CredentialsLowContained

Motor Trend Group LLC

bd_f0ccae931295dc80 · schema v1 · pii pii-v1

Severity

Low

Discovered

Jun 19, 2021

Filed

Jul 30, 2021

To disclose

6 weeks

Affected

Not disclosed

Linked

5 filings

Confidence

64%
Full breach record for Motor Trend Group LLC2 incidents on file

On June 19, 2021, Motor Trend Group discovered that an unknown actor used a previously unknown technique to gain access to servers storing backup information for the prior streetfire.net website. The attacker downloaded certain files before being expelled. The compromised data included account information and participation details, including email addresses and passwords. Motor Trend engaged forensic experts, remediated the attack, and offered one year of identity monitoring to affected users.

Incident timeline

discovery → filing · 6 weeks / 41 days

Jun 19, 2021

Begins

Jun 19, 2021

Discovered

Jul 30, 2021

Filed

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

Linked disclosures

Why this link?

Regulatory filings (4) · sorted by filing gap

Filing propagation · 5 filings · 5 states

View merged incident ↗
California State AGJul 29 · first
Delaware 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.