HackingTechnologyInformationVulnerability ExploitStolen CredentialsTargetedCustomer Data InvolvedIdentity (basic)Government IDHighContained

Image-I-Nation Technologies, Inc.

bd_f1ab7fbabcca6bee · schema v1 · pii pii-v1

Severity

High

Discovered

Dec 20, 2018

Filed

Jan 30, 2019

To disclose

6 weeks

Affected

3,695state residents only

Linked

6 filings

Confidence

69%

Full breach record for Image-I-Nation Technologies, Inc. →

Image-I-Nation Technologies, Inc. notified Washington AG of unauthorized access to a database containing consumer report data for 3,695 Washington residents. Access occurred Nov 1-15, 2018; discovered Dec 20, 2018. Data exposed: names, DOB, addresses, SSNs. Notifications sent Feb 6, 2019. Forensic firm retained; enhanced security measures implemented.

J jump to incidentP pin to compareR raw source

Incident timeline

undetected · 49 days

discovery → filing · 6 weeks / 41 days

Nov 1, 2018

Begins

Dec 20, 2018

Discovered

Jan 30, 2019

Filed

vs. sector median

5 wks faster

This filing is one of 6 filings about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

Why this link?

Regulatory filings (5) · sorted by filing gap

New Hampshire State AGbd_5bfaf1b8a19e41ac2019-01-30Verified
Massachusetts State AGbd_462faaa74c94f9ee2019-02-01 · +2dVerified
South Carolina State AGbd_551cf3ef0f2042b12019-02-04 · +5dVerified
Oregon State AGbd_b684e197aa015a972019-02-04 · +5dVerified

Show 1 more filing ↓up to 9d gap

Montana State AGbd_04daa264c6887bed2019-02-08 · +9dVerified

Name: Warner Coleman & Goggin
norm: warner coleman goggin

Name: Image-I-Nation Technologies, Inc.
norm: image i nation
Industry: Technologyllm

Discovered: Dec 20, 2018
Breach occurred: Nov 1, 2018 – Nov 15, 2018
Undetected for: 49 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Feb 6, 2019
Affected individuals: 3,695state-resident count only
Data types: Identity (basic)Government ID
Data elements: NameSocial Security numberDate of birth
WA-stated cause: Unauthorized Access
WA-stated duration: lifecycle 1-99dexposure 1-99d
WA-stated discovery: Found after the fact
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
MITRE ATT&CK: T1190 Exploit Public-Facing ApplicationT1078 Valid Accounts
Threat actor: External
Regulator citations: Notified Washington Office of the Attorney General
Initial access: exploit_public_facing

During the incident: Conducted an investigation to determine how this incident occurred and who was impacted
Retained a forensic IT firm to conduct an analysis and remediation of its system
Reviewed its internal data management protocols
Implemented enhanced security measures to help prevent this type of incident from recurring in the future
Notifying the three major credit bureaus, Experian, Equifax and TransUnion
Changes made: Implemented enhanced security measures to help prevent this type of incident from recurring in the future
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 6 weeks(41 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: — (clock not assessable for this source)

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 6 filings · 6 states

View merged incident ↗

New Hampshire State AGJan 30 · first

Washington State AGJan 30 · first · this page

Massachusetts State AG+2d

South Carolina State AG+5d

Oregon State AG+5d

Montana State AG+9d

Pattern: first filing Jan 30 (NH), last Feb 8 (MT) — a 9-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://agportal-s3bucket.s3.amazonaws.com/databreach/BreachM10612.pdf
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Jan 30, 2019
Raw hash: c992886b6eaf9fd4ad8d3f9bb44472f30d960a9255a9370556538311474162b5

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (5) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityWarner Coleman & Goggin

Victim entityImage-I-Nation Technologies, Inc.

Incidentdiscovered Dec 20, 2018

Stated responseConducted an investigation to determine how this incident occurred and who was impacted

Complianceclock not assessable

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenanceagportal-s3bucket.s3.amazonaws.com