HackingGovernmentGovernmentStolen CredentialsCustomer Data InvolvedIdentity (basic)PIILowContained

County of Somerset

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Severity

Low

Discovered

May 19, 2022

Filed

Sep 28, 2022

To disclose

19 weeks

Affected

1state residents only

Linked

3 filings

Confidence

65%

Full breach record for County of Somerset →

Somerset County notified individuals of unauthorized access to computer systems beginning May 19, 2022. The incident involved the potential access of files containing names and other personal information. The County engaged third-party forensic specialists, implemented additional safeguards, and offered credit monitoring services via TransUnion.

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Incident timeline

discovery → filing · 19 weeks / 132 days

May 19, 2022

Begins

May 19, 2022

Discovered

Sep 28, 2022

Filed

vs. sector median

+8 wks slower

This filing is one of 3 about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

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Regulatory filings (2) · sorted by filing gap

Maine State AGbd_4b4dfb8f609d53fc2022-09-28Candidate
Massachusetts State AGbd_beec658f4fa1caf92022-09-29 · +1dVerified

Name: County of Somerset
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Name: County of Somerset
norm: county of somerset
Industry: Governmentllm

Discovered: May 19, 2022
Breach occurred: May 19, 2022
Undetected for: 0 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: —
Affected individuals: 1state-resident count only
Data types: Identity (basic)PII
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
MITRE ATT&CK: T1078 Valid AccountsT1119 Automated Collection
Threat actor: External
Initial access: valid_credentials

During the incident: Launched an investigation, with the assistance of third-party forensic specialists
Reviewed the contents of the potentially affected systems
Taking steps to implement additional safeguards and review policies and procedures relating to data privacy and security
Providing you with access to credit monitoring and identity protection services through TransUnion
Changes made: Implement additional safeguards
Review policies and procedures relating to data privacy and security
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 19 weeks(132 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: — (clock not assessable for this source)

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 3 filings · 3 states

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Maine State AGSep 28 · first

Montana State AGSep 28 · first · this page

Massachusetts State AG+1d

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-586.pdf
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Sep 28, 2022
Raw hash: f877dea6bdcde3abed47928e1c946fce67f1248a58fd09e4b2a57025dbf6496d

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (2) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityCounty of Somerset

Victim entityCounty of Somerset

Incidentdiscovered May 19, 2022

Stated responseLaunched an investigation, with the assistance of third-party forensic specialists

Complianceclock not assessable

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancedojmt.gov