HackingRetail & ConsumerRetailVulnerability ExploitCustomer Data InvolvedIdentity (basic)Financial accountLowContained

Greenworks Tools

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Severity

Low

Discovered

Dec 28, 2020

Filed

Feb 5, 2021

To disclose

6 weeks

Affected · nationwide

971 in this filing

Linked

2 filings

Confidence

66%

Full breach record for Greenworks Tools →3 incidents on file

Sunrise Global Marketing LLC (d/b/a Greenworks Tools) reported an external system breach (hacking) occurring between September 3 and September 8, 2020, discovered on December 28, 2020. The incident affected 97 individuals, including 1 Maine resident. Compromised data included names and financial account or credit/debit card numbers (with security codes/PINs). Written notification was sent on February 5, 2021.

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Maine clockDiscovered Dec 28, 2020 → Filed with AG Feb 5, 202139d ⏱ ME AG >30d6 weeks discovery → filing

⚠ AG web formThe discovery date came from the AG web-form field, which is systematically later than the detection date stated in the letter. Treat the clock as indicative.

Incident timeline

undetected · 116 days

discovery → filing · 6 weeks / 39 days

Sep 3, 2020

Begins

Dec 28, 2020

Discovered

Feb 5, 2021

Filed

vs. sector median

2 wks faster

This filing is one of 2 about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

Why this link?

Regulatory filings (1) · sorted by filing gap

New Hampshire State AGbd_48e54bcf1dad6ca82021-02-12 · +7dVerified

Name: Greenworks Tools
norm: greenworks tools
Domain: greenworkstools.com

Name: Greenworks Tools
norm: greenworks tools
Domain: greenworkstools.com
Also named: Sunrise Global Marketing LLCdba oflegal entity
Greenworks Toolsdba oftrade name
Industry: Retail & Consumerllm

Discovered: Dec 28, 2020
Breach occurred: Sep 3, 2020 – Sep 8, 2020
Undetected for: 116 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Feb 5, 2021
Affected individuals: 97state + nationwide
Data types: Identity (basic)Financial account
Data elements: Financial account number
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
MITRE ATT&CK: T1190 Exploit Public-Facing Application
Threat actor: ExternalFinancial
Regulator citations: Filed data breach notice with Maine Attorney General
Initial access: exploit_public_facing

During the incident: Sent written notification to affected consumers
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 6 weeks(39 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: ME AG >30d · 39d
Discovery-date grounding: AG web formThe discovery date came from the AG web-form field, which is systematically later than the detection date stated in the letter. Treat the clock as indicative.
Clock breakdown: Statute Window Elapsed Threshold Status
Maine
Discovered: Dec 28, 2020
→ Filed with AG: Feb 5, 2021
39d 30 days (soft) ME AG >30d

Statute	Window	Elapsed	Threshold	Status
Maine	Discovered: Dec 28, 2020 → Filed with AG: Feb 5, 2021	39d	30 days (soft)	ME AG >30d

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 2 filings · 2 states

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Maine State AGFeb 5 · first · this page

New Hampshire State AG+7d

Pattern: first filing Feb 5 (ME), last Feb 12 (NH) — a 7-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/c097539a-3e57-474b-86f9-c96a75ef75a2.shtml
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Feb 5, 2021
Raw hash: 927da8f040086c544642fe5be0fa74dfe9360966506811bf0fb5b7ea5b7ce415

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (1) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityGreenworks Tools

Victim entityGreenworks Tools

Incidentdiscovered Dec 28, 2020

Stated responseSent written notification to affected consumers

ComplianceME AG >30d

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancewww.maine.gov