HackingRetail & ConsumerTechnologyRetailVulnerability ExploitStolen CredentialsData ExfiltratedCustomer Data InvolvedPIIIdentity (basic)Financial accountCredentialsLowActive

American Barcode and RFID, Inc.

bd_f6cf06fe08ecd458 · schema v1 · pii pii-v1

Severity

Low

Discovered

Jul 27, 2009

Filed

Aug 25, 2009

To disclose

29 days

Affected

Not disclosed

Linked

2 filings

Confidence

66%

Full breach record for American Barcode and RFID, Inc. →

American Barcode and RFID, Inc. notified the New Hampshire Attorney General's office on August 25, 2009, regarding a security breach affecting consumers in NH. Hackers illegally accessed the Scansmart.com web server during the week of July 27, 2009, exposing customer PII, credit card data, and login credentials. The company restored server integrity and filed a criminal report. The investigation was ongoing at the time of filing.

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Incident timeline

discovery → filing · 29 days

Jul 27, 2009

Discovered

Aug 25, 2009

Filed

vs. sector median

5 wks faster

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

Linked disclosures

Why this link?

Regulatory filings (1) · sorted by filing gap

Massachusetts State AGbd_c4ede3b1ad6b565c2009-08-18 · +7dVerified

Name: American Barcode and RFID, Inc.
norm: american barcode and rfid

Name: American Barcode and RFID, Inc.
norm: american barcode and rfid
Industry: Retail & ConsumerllmTechnologyllm

Discovered: Jul 27, 2009
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Aug 14, 2009
Affected individuals: Not disclosed
Data types: PIIIdentity (basic)Financial accountCredentials
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
MITRE ATT&CK: T1190 Exploit Public-Facing ApplicationT1078 Valid Accounts
Threat actor: ExternalFinancial
Initial access: exploit_public_facing

During the incident: Began conducting a thorough internal investigation
Restored the integrity of its web server
Filed a criminal report with federal investigators
Changes made: Strive to refine our procedures even further
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 29 days(29 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 AGAug 18 · first

New Hampshire State AG+7d · this page

Pattern: first filing Aug 18 (MA), last Aug 25 (NH) — a 7-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/rfid-20090825.pdf
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Aug 25, 2009
Raw hash: 4d9cb5832732ac7af70523da0f82b6e08a3aedffd96f6cb98883ffb566d4b95c

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (1) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityAmerican Barcode and RFID, Inc.

Victim entityAmerican Barcode and RFID, Inc.

Incidentdiscovered Jul 27, 2009

Stated responseBegan conducting a thorough internal investigation

Complianceclock not assessable

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancemm.nh.gov