HackingManufacturingPIILowContained

MINERALS TECHNOLOGIES INC.

bd_f91330a0c51ab90e · schema v1 · pii pii-v1

Severity

Low

Discovered

Oct 22, 2020

Filed

Dec 8, 2020

To disclose

7 weeks

Affected

14state residents only

Linked

6 filings

Confidence

66%

Full breach record for MINERALS TECHNOLOGIES INC. →

Minerals Technologies, Inc. (MTI) notified the New Hampshire Attorney General of a security breach occurring on or about October 20, 2020. The incident involved unauthorized access to MTI servers, compromising the PII of 14 New Hampshire-based current or former employees and their dependents. MTI retained an IT firm for forensic investigation and sent written notifications to affected residents on November 24, 2020.

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Incident timeline

undetected · 2 days

discovery → filing · 7 weeks / 47 days

Oct 20, 2020

Begins

Oct 22, 2020

Discovered

Dec 8, 2020

Filed

This filing is one of 6 about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

Why this link?

Regulatory filings (5) · sorted by filing gap

Massachusetts State AGbd_c964e942f95922222020-11-30 · +8dVerified
California State AGbd_dc3b4b8d98ad0ceb2020-11-30 · +8dVerified
Montana State AGbd_09c1399dd0f09fa22020-11-24 · +14dVerified
Indiana State AGbd_8b00f2daf73be4c32020-11-24 · +14dVerified

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Maine State AGbd_5a6400f8e2c161d22020-11-20 · +18dCandidate

Name: Squire Patton Boggs
norm: squire patton boggs
Domain: squirepattonboggs.com

Name: MINERALS TECHNOLOGIES INC.
norm: minerals technologies
Industry: manufacturing

Discovered: Oct 22, 2020
Breach occurred: Oct 20, 2020
Undetected for: 2 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Nov 24, 2020
Affected individuals: 14state-resident count only
Data types: PII
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
MITRE ATT&CK: T1190 Exploit Public-Facing Application
Threat actor: External
Initial access: exploit_public_facing

During the incident: Retained an IT firm to conduct a thorough forensic investigation
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 7 weeks(47 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: — (clock not assessable for this source)

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 6 filings · 6 states

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Maine State AGNov 20 · first

Montana State AG+4d

Indiana State AG+4d

Massachusetts State AG+10d

California State AG+10d

New Hampshire State AG+18d · this page

Pattern: first filing Nov 20 (ME), last Dec 8 (NH) — a 18-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/minerals-technologies-20201208.pdf
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Dec 8, 2020
Raw hash: 80974a40679a63e63ec6dc216359be8d6d67ae67dd7766e9f0f1a8045f87c12a

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (5) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entitySquire Patton Boggs

Victim entityMINERALS TECHNOLOGIES INC.

Incidentdiscovered Oct 22, 2020

Stated responseRetained an IT firm to conduct a thorough forensic investigation

Complianceclock not assessable

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancemm.nh.gov