Social EngineeringManufacturingManufacturingPhishingBECRansom DemandedTargetedPIIGovernment IDEmploymentMediumContained

ISCO Industries, Inc.

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

Mar 3, 2016

Filed

Mar 4, 2016

To disclose

≤1 day

Affected

1state residents only

Linked

2 filings

Confidence

65%

Full breach record for ISCO Industries, Inc. →

ISCO Industries, Inc. notified employees on March 4, 2016, that on March 2, 2016, an employee was targeted by a Business Email Compromise (BEC) scam. Posing as a senior executive, the attacker tricked an HR employee into sending W-2 data (SSNs, addresses, compensation) to the attacker. ISCO reported the incident to the FBI, IRS, and Louisville Metro Police, and provided 12 months of LifeLock identity protection to affected employees.

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Incident timeline

undetected · 1 days

discovery → filing · ≤1 day / 1 days

Mar 2, 2016

Begins

Mar 3, 2016

Discovered

Mar 4, 2016

Filed

vs. sector median

11 wks faster

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

Linked disclosures

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Regulatory filings (1) · sorted by filing gap

Massachusetts State AGbd_4ac44e89f6eac0832016-03-08 · +4dVerified

Name: ISCO Industries, Inc.
norm: isco industries
Domain: isco-pipe.com

Name: ISCO Industries, Inc.
norm: isco industries
Domain: isco-pipe.com
Industry: Manufacturingllm

Discovered: Mar 3, 2016
Breach occurred: Mar 2, 2016
Undetected for: 1 dayoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Mar 4, 2016
Affected individuals: 1state-resident count only
Data types: PIIGovernment IDEmployment
Data elements: Social Security number
Attack vector: Phishing
MITRE ATT&CK: T1566.002 Spearphishing LinkT1078 Valid Accounts
Threat actor: ExternalFinancial
Regulator citations: Cooperate with the FBICooperate with the IRSCooperate with the Louisville Metro Police Department
Initial access: phishing_link

During the incident: Notify and cooperate with the FBI, the IRS, and the Louisville Metro Police Department
Retained LifeLock, Inc. to provide identity theft protection services
Changes made: Provide 12-month membership for identity theft protection through LifeLock
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: ≤1 day(1 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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Montana State AGMar 4 · first · this page

Massachusetts State AG+4d

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/ISCO-Industries.pdf
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Mar 4, 2016
Raw hash: d4ce0f50b6ddf6537f42bd31f79e2cc114b0426f6b6c92e044ec36797d587094

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (1) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityISCO Industries, Inc.

Victim entityISCO Industries, Inc.

Incidentdiscovered Mar 3, 2016

Stated responseNotify and cooperate with the FBI, the IRS, and the Louisville Metro Police Department

Complianceclock not assessable

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancedojmt.gov