HackingEnergy & UtilitiesUtilitiesData ExfiltratedCustomer Data InvolvedIdentity (basic)Government IDMediumResolved

Scout Energy Management LLC

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

May 15, 2024

Filed

Jun 14, 2024

To disclose

4 weeks

Affected

61state residents only

Linked

10 filings

Confidence

66%

Full breach record for Scout Energy Management LLC →

Scout Energy Management LLC reported an external system breach (hacking) occurring between Jan 10 and Apr 2, 2024. Discovered May 15, 2024, the incident exposed names and SSNs of 61 Maine residents. Notifications were sent June 14, 2024, offering one year of Experian credit monitoring. Remediation included enhanced network safeguards.

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Maine clockDiscovered May 15, 2024 → Filed with AG Jun 14, 202430d ✓ ME AG ≤30d4 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 · 126 days

discovery → filing · 4 weeks / 30 days

Jan 10, 2024

Begins

May 15, 2024

Discovered

Jun 14, 2024

Filed

This filing is one of 10 filings about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

Why this link?

Regulatory filings (9) · sorted by filing gap

California State AGbd_3323580b3a5fa9112024-06-14Verified
Indiana State AGbd_3766bf54e1af3d012024-06-14Verified
Montana State AGbd_67d4825ff523b95f2024-06-14Verified
Oregon State AGbd_6be8b120c535569a2024-06-14Verified

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Vermont State AGbd_71230278fbb2b7ef2024-06-14Verified
Washington State AGbd_8c254e368c2d68e62024-06-14Verified
New Hampshire State AGbd_d0cc0cd82499fc222024-06-14Verified
Massachusetts State AGbd_d76a6575b0e16ba62024-06-14Verified
Illinois State AGbd_f1114eb529df7de52024-06-01 · +13dVerified by operator

Name: Scout Energy Management LLC
norm: scout energy management

Name: Scout Energy Management LLC
norm: scout energy management
Industry: Energy & Utilitiesllm

Discovered: May 15, 2024
Breach occurred: Jan 10, 2024 – Apr 2, 2024
Undetected for: 126 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Jun 14, 2024
Affected individuals: 61state-resident count only
Data types: Identity (basic)Government ID
Data elements: Social Security number
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
MITRE ATT&CK: T1190 Exploit Public-Facing ApplicationT1041 Exfiltration Over C2 Channel
Threat actor: External
Initial access: exploit_public_facing

During the incident: Secured the systems involved
Began a thorough investigation in coordination with industry experts
Began mailing notification letters via United States Postal Service First-Class mail
Provided a phone number for individuals to call with questions
Changes made: Implemented additional safeguards and technical security measures to enhance the security of its network
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 4 weeks(30 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: ME AG ≤30d · 30d
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: May 15, 2024
→ Filed with AG: Jun 14, 2024
30d 30 days ME AG ≤30d

Statute	Window	Elapsed	Threshold	Status
Maine	Discovered: May 15, 2024 → Filed with AG: Jun 14, 2024	30d	30 days	ME AG ≤30d

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 10 filings · 10 states

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Illinois State AGJun 1 · first

California State AG+13d

Indiana State AG+13d

Montana State AG+13d

Oregon State AG+13d

Vermont State AG+13d

Washington State AG+13d

New Hampshire State AG+13d

Massachusetts State AG+13d

Maine State AG+13d · this page

Pattern: first filing Jun 1 (IL), last Jun 14 (ME) — a 13-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-a1252b4f8318/37e70a76-42aa-462e-9a1f-70a2999d9c97.html
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Jun 14, 2024
Raw hash: d5dace9c2116daeb10f26e40370d162f5ff28e709907d0939c6e53c9ca9678ad

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (9) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityScout Energy Management LLC

Victim entityScout Energy Management LLC

Incidentdiscovered May 15, 2024

Stated responseSecured the systems involved

ComplianceME AG ≤30d

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancewww.maine.gov