HackingManufacturingManufacturingCustomer Data InvolvedGovernment IDIdentity (basic)MediumContained

Michigan Sugar Company

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

Aug 14, 2025

Filed

Jan 30, 2026

To disclose

—

Affected

2state residents only

Linked

4 filings

Confidence

66%

Full breach record for Michigan Sugar Company →2 incidents on file

Michigan Sugar Company notified Nebraska AG of a data breach on January 30, 2026. The incident occurred on August 14, 2025, when an unauthorized third party gained access to MSC systems. The breach affected 2 Nebraska residents, exposing names and Social Security numbers. MSC engaged third-party cybersecurity specialists, provided 1 year of credit monitoring via IDX, and implemented additional employee safeguards.

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Leak gap clock⏱ Leak >90d

Incident timeline

Aug 14, 2025

Begins

Aug 14, 2025

Discovered

Jan 30, 2026

Filed

This filing is one of 4 about the same incident.View merged incident

A leak claim by akira about this victim predates this filing by 169 days.View originating leak claim

Linked disclosures

Why this link?

Regulatory filings (3) · sorted by filing gap

Massachusetts State AGbd_0a725cddec96a1092026-01-30Verified by operator
Indiana State AGbd_ac95a673b1f6884a2026-01-30Verified
Maine State AGbd_c27a4f8157aac5e72026-01-30Verified

Name: Michigan Sugar Company
norm: michigan sugar
Domain: michigansugar.com

Name: Michigan Sugar Company
norm: michigan sugar
Domain: michigansugar.com
Industry: Manufacturingllm

Discovered: Aug 14, 2025
Breach occurred: Aug 14, 2025
Undetected for: 0 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Jan 30, 2026
Affected individuals: 2state-resident count only
Data types: Government IDIdentity (basic)
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
MITRE ATT&CK: T1190 Exploit Public-Facing ApplicationT1078 Valid Accounts
Threat actor: External
Regulator citations: providing written notice of this incident to relevant state regulators
Initial access: exploit_public_facing

During the incident: Launched an investigation, with the assistance of third-party cybersecurity specialists
Moved quickly to investigate and respond to the incident, assess the security of MSC systems, and identify potentially affected individuals
Working to implement additional safeguards and training to its employees
Providing access to credit monitoring services for one (1) year, through IDX, to individuals whose personal information was potentially affected by this incident, at no cost to these individuals
Providing impacted individuals with guidance on how to better protect against identity theft and fraud
Changes made: Implement additional safeguards and training to its employees
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Compliance flags: Leak >90d
Discovery-date grounding: letter-groundedThe discovery date is the detection date narrated in the notification letter — the defensible tier.

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 4 filings · 4 states

View merged incident ↗

Massachusetts State AGJan 30 · first

Indiana State AGJan 30 · first

Maine State AGJan 30 · first

Nebraska State AGJan 30 · first · 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://nebraska.gov/ago/data-breach/documents/920e1951-9737-4c57-8b1a-3e751e72bf2d.pdf
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Jan 30, 2026
Raw hash: 5c55f49f2de7387650397272d0bf17bcd57dd7e964b7233a09e98c8497295abc

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (3) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityMichigan Sugar Company

Victim entityMichigan Sugar Company

Incidentdiscovered Aug 14, 2025

Stated responseLaunched an investigation, with the assistance of third-party cybersecurity specialists

ComplianceLeak >90d

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancenebraska.gov