HackingTechnologyInformationStolen CredentialsCustomer Data InvolvedIdentity (basic)LowContained

Emtec, Inc.

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Severity

Low

Discovered

Jan 17, 2023

Filed

Feb 17, 2023

To disclose

4 weeks

Affected

Not disclosed

Linked

12 filings

Confidence

66%

Full breach record for Emtec, Inc. →4 incidents on file

Emtec, Inc. notified consumers of a data breach where unauthorized third parties accessed files containing personal information (name, address) from September 7-14, 2022. Emtec engaged third-party experts and law enforcement, contained the access, and offered 24 months of credit monitoring via TransUnion.

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Vermont clock⏱ VT AG >14 bday4 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

undetected · 132 days

discovery → filing · 4 weeks / 31 days

Sep 7, 2022

Begins

Jan 17, 2023

Discovered

Feb 17, 2023

Filed

vs. sector median

14 wks faster

This filing is one of 12 about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

Why this link?

Regulatory filings (10) · sorted by filing gap

Maine State AGbd_3608dbd9705e2f122023-02-17Verified by operator
California State AGbd_f167b0b8f16362bd2023-02-17Verified by operator
New Hampshire State AGbd_09707c894694a3a32023-02-21 · +4dVerified by operator
New Hampshire State AGbd_3028436c1d489d802023-03-20 · +31dVerified by operator

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California State AGbd_614adcc8919162cb2023-03-20 · +31dVerified by operator
Maine State AGbd_dd99a5504b8551d92023-03-20 · +31dVerified
Maine State AGbd_2580b5dc98918c392022-12-23 · +56dVerified by operator
California State AGbd_aabe82c8a4b517962022-12-23 · +56dVerified
New Hampshire State AGbd_c3a6a2fd40d25cac2022-12-23 · +56dVerified by operator
Montana State AGbd_1effa7edf4549ced2022-10-14 · +126dVerified by operator

Showing first 10 of 11 linked disclosures.

Name: Emtec, Inc.
norm: emtec

Name: Emtec, Inc.
norm: emtec
Industry: Technologyllm

Discovered: Jan 17, 2023
Breach occurred: Sep 7, 2022 – Sep 14, 2022
Undetected for: 132 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: Feb 17, 2023
Notification sent: Feb 17, 2023
Affected individuals: Not disclosed
Data types: Identity (basic)
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
MITRE ATT&CK: T1078 Valid Accounts
Threat actor: External
Regulator citations: Notified law enforcement
Initial access: valid_credentials

During the incident: Undertook a review, working with third party experts and law enforcement
Shut down the unauthorized access
Implemented additional security measures
Offering complimentary access to TransUnion’s myTrueIdentity for 24 months
Changes made: Implemented additional security measures to help further protect against this type of incident going forward
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 4 weeks(31 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: VT AG >14 bdayLeak >30d
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 · 11 filings · 5 states

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Montana State AGOct 14 · first

Maine State AG+70d

California State AG+70d

New Hampshire State AG+70d

Maine State AG+126d

California State AG+126d

Vermont State AG+126d · this page

New Hampshire State AG+130d

New Hampshire State AG+157d

California State AG+157d

Maine State AG+157d

Pattern: first filing Oct 14 (MT), last Mar 20 (ME) — a 157-day rolling notification. Rolling spreads often mean counsel is filing as thresholds trip per state. Why this link?

Cascade drawn from the first 10 linked disclosures of 11 — the full spread may be wider.

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://ago.vermont.gov/document/2023-02-17-emtec-data-breach-notice-consumers
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Feb 17, 2023
Raw hash: 5c54dfcd7f2289fb6841b9c03a89485869941cbbb3300411be5f06fca7223791

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (10) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityEmtec, Inc.

Victim entityEmtec, Inc.

Incidentdiscovered Jan 17, 2023

Stated responseUndertook a review, working with third party experts and law enforcement

ComplianceVT AG >14 bday

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenanceago.vermont.gov