HackingOtherStolen CredentialsData ExfiltratedIdentity (basic)Government IDFinancial accountHealth (basic)PHIMediumContained

THE SCOULAR COMPANY

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

Jan 20, 2022

Filed

Oct 10, 2022

To disclose

38 weeks

Affected

15state residents only

Linked

4 filings

Confidence

66%

Full breach record for THE SCOULAR COMPANY →

Scoular notified Montana residents of a data breach where unauthorized third-party access to its internal network resulted in the acquisition of files containing personal information. The incident was detected on January 20, 2022, and contained shortly thereafter. Data accessed included names, SSNs, driver's licenses, financial account numbers, and health information. Scoular engaged law enforcement and forensic experts, and offered two years of free identity monitoring via Kroll.

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Leak gap clock✗ Leak >180d38 weeks discovery → filing

⚠ unattributedNo provenance was recorded for this discovery date and it matches no other date on the record. It may be correct, but it is not independently grounded.

Incident timeline

discovery → filing · 38 weeks / 263 days

Jan 20, 2022

Discovered

Oct 10, 2022

Filed

vs. sector median

+29 wks slower

This filing is one of 4 about the same incident.View merged incident

A leak claim by lockbit2 about this victim predates this filing by 188 days.View originating leak claim

Linked disclosures

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Ransomware claims (1)

Leak Sitelockbit2bd_c82a05dec908ba022022-04-05 · +188dVerified by operator

Regulatory filings (2) · sorted by filing gap

Indiana State AGbd_05237537bf8c924c2022-10-10Verified by operator
Massachusetts State AGbd_b458d32b8d9a60a12022-10-12 · +2dVerified

Name: THE SCOULAR COMPANY
norm: the scoular
Domain: scoular.com

Name: THE SCOULAR COMPANY
norm: the scoular
Domain: scoular.com
Industry: Otherllm

Discovered: Jan 20, 2022
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Aug 1, 2022
Affected individuals: 15state-resident count only
Data types: Identity (basic)Government IDFinancial accountHealth (basic)PHI
Data elements: Social Security numberDate of birthMedical information
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
MITRE ATT&CK: T1078 Valid AccountsT1119 Automated Collection
Threat actor: External
Regulator citations: Reported the event to law enforcement
Initial access: valid_credentials

During the incident: Took immediate steps to shut down further access to the impacted systems
Contained the unauthorized access
Reported the event to law enforcement
Worked with external cybersecurity experts to investigate
Offered two years of identity monitoring and restoration services at no cost through Kroll
Changes made: Deployed additional safeguards onto systems
Reinforced security practices
Enhanced security monitoring and controls
Reviewed and implemented changes to security and privacy policies and procedures
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 38 weeks(263 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: Leak >180d
Discovery-date grounding: unattributedNo provenance was recorded for this discovery date and it matches no other date on the record. It may be correct, but it is not independently grounded.

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 3 filings · 3 states

View merged incident ↗

Indiana State AGOct 10 · first

Montana State AGOct 10 · first · this page

Massachusetts State AG+2d

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://dojmt.gov/wp-content/uploads/OCP/Consumer-Notification-Letter-615.pdf
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Oct 10, 2022
Raw hash: ef0c61ac92c07e3ddb30e10851ddcac8b1cee78591c6df20822b81d16fd02f62

Linked disclosures

Ransomware claims (1)

Regulatory filings (2) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityTHE SCOULAR COMPANY

Victim entityTHE SCOULAR COMPANY

Incidentdiscovered Jan 20, 2022

Stated responseTook immediate steps to shut down further access to the impacted systems

ComplianceLeak >180d

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancedojmt.gov