HackingFinancial ServicesFinanceCustomer Data InvolvedIdentity (basic)Government IDMediumResolved

Advanced Technology Ventures & Lightstone Ventures

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

Jul 9, 2021

Filed

Jul 30, 2021

To disclose

21 days

Affected · nationwide

3001 in this filing

Linked

3 filings

Confidence

50%

Full breach record for Advanced Technology Ventures & Lightstone Ventures →

Advanced Technology Ventures & Lightstone Ventures, a financial services firm, reported an external system breach that occurred and was discovered on July 9, 2021. The breach affected 300 individuals in total, including one resident of Maine. The compromised information included names in combination with Social Security numbers. Affected individuals were notified on August 4, 2021, and were offered 24 months of 3-bureau identity protection and credit monitoring services from Experian.

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Maine clockDiscovered Jul 9, 2021 → Filed with AG Jul 30, 202121d ✓ ME AG ≤30d21 days discovery → filing

⚠ occurrence dateThe stored discovery date equals the breach OCCURRENCE date. Detection is normally later, so this OVERSTATES the delay — a 'late' verdict here may not be real.

Incident timeline

discovery → filing · 21 days

Jul 9, 2021

Begins

Jul 9, 2021

Discovered

Jul 30, 2021

Filed

vs. sector median

5 wks faster

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

Indiana State AGbd_a4fdde5acc01137f2021-08-04 · +5dVerified
New Hampshire State AGbd_2335658a2550e88e2021-08-05 · +6dVerified

Name: Advanced Technology Ventures & Lightstone Ventures
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Name: Advanced Technology Ventures & Lightstone Ventures
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Industry: Financial Servicesllm

Discovered: Jul 9, 2021
Breach occurred: Jul 9, 2021
Undetected for: 0 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Aug 4, 2021
Affected individuals: 300state + nationwide
Data types: Identity (basic)Government ID
Data elements: Social Security number
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access

Changes made: Offered 24 months of 3-bureau identity protection and credit monitoring services from Experian.
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 21 days(21 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: ME AG ≤30d · 21d
Discovery-date grounding: occurrence dateThe stored discovery date equals the breach OCCURRENCE date. Detection is normally later, so this OVERSTATES the delay — a 'late' verdict here may not be real.
Clock breakdown: Statute Window Elapsed Threshold Status
Maine
Discovered: Jul 9, 2021
→ Filed with AG: Jul 30, 2021
21d 30 days ME AG ≤30d

Statute	Window	Elapsed	Threshold	Status
Maine	Discovered: Jul 9, 2021 → Filed with AG: Jul 30, 2021	21d	30 days	ME AG ≤30d

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 3 filings · 3 states

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Maine State AGJul 30 · first · this page

Indiana State AG+5d

New Hampshire State AG+6d

Pattern: first filing Jul 30 (ME), last Aug 5 (NH) — a 6-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://www.maine.gov/agviewer/content/ag/985235c7-cb95-4be2-8792-a1252b4f8318/7e015fa7-e338-450c-a8fb-f0056d59e467.shtml
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Jul 30, 2021
Raw hash: ae92f7bcbeeb5022cd309bf13d28691509e6309f23eb8c228b2c4eee6366d06f

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (2) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityAdvanced Technology Ventures & Lightstone Ventures

Victim entityAdvanced Technology Ventures & Lightstone Ventures

Incidentdiscovered Jul 9, 2021

Stated responseOffered 24 months of 3-bureau identity protection and credit monitoring services from Experian.

ComplianceME AG ≤30d

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancewww.maine.gov