MalwareRetail & ConsumerRetailCustomer Data InvolvedFinancial accountCredentialsLowContained

Paint Sundries Solutions, Inc.

bd_ffabff5bb1c4f2d8 · schema v1 · pii pii-v1

Severity

Low

Discovered

Jul 30, 2020

Filed

Oct 13, 2020

To disclose

11 weeks

Affected

8state residents only

Linked

3 filings

Confidence

66%

Full breach record for Paint Sundries Solutions, Inc. →

Paint Sundries Solutions dba Paint Supply notified the NH AG of a data security incident discovered July 30, 2020. Malicious code on paintsupply.com may have captured payment card info and usernames/passwords for purchases made July 17-31, 2020. 8 NH residents were notified on Oct 13, 2020. Forensic firm engaged, malware removed, enhanced security measures adopted, and ID protection offered.

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Incident timeline

undetected · 13 days

discovery → filing · 11 weeks / 75 days

Jul 17, 2020

Begins

Jul 30, 2020

Discovered

Oct 13, 2020

Filed

vs. sector median

+3 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_1eca9b556f598e732020-10-10 · +3dCandidate
Massachusetts State AGbd_515fcd772ca694fd2020-10-10 · +3dVerified

Name: Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith, PLLC
norm: lewis brisbois bisgaard smith

Name: Paint Sundries Solutions, Inc.
norm: paint sundries
Domain: paintsupply.com
Also named: Paint Sundries Solutions, Inc.dba oflegal entity
Paint Supplydba oftrade name
Industry: Retail & Consumerllm

Discovered: Jul 30, 2020
Breach occurred: Jul 17, 2020 – Jul 31, 2020
Undetected for: 13 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Oct 13, 2020
Affected individuals: 8state-resident count only
Data types: Financial accountCredentials
Attack vector: Unknown
MITRE ATT&CK: T1056 Input CaptureT1078 Valid Accounts
Threat actor: ExternalFinancial
Regulator citations: Notified New Hampshire Attorney General
Initial access: exploit_public_facing

During the incident: Engaged a cybersecurity and forensics firm to investigate the incident and remediate any security issues
Malware was promptly removed
Adopted enhanced security measures to prevent similar incidents in the future
Offered complimentary identity protection services through ID Experts
Recommended that affected consumers request new payment cards, review their account statements and report any discrepancies to their financial institutions, and change their paintsupply.com passwords
Changes made: Adopted enhanced security measures to prevent similar incidents in the future
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 11 weeks(75 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 AGOct 10 · first

Massachusetts State AGOct 10 · first

New Hampshire State AG+3d · this page

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/paint-sundries-solutions-paint-supply-20201013.pdf
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Oct 13, 2020
Raw hash: 88ec4654dcdeac9245a33616b101abd0e01a55467e8363ebc6ca10e42e72f1d1

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (2) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityLewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith, PLLC

Victim entityPaint Sundries Solutions, Inc.

Incidentdiscovered Jul 30, 2020

Stated responseEngaged a cybersecurity and forensics firm to investigate the incident and remediate any security issues

Complianceclock not assessable

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancemm.nh.gov