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The Associated Press

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

—

Filed

Sep 8, 2023

To disclose

—

Affected

5state residents only

Linked

4 filings

Confidence

95%
Full breach record for The Associated Press →

Associated Press reported a data breach to the Massachusetts Office of Consumer Affairs and Business Regulation. The breach was reported on 2023-09-08. 5 Massachusetts residents were affected. The report records the breach type as electronic.

Massachusetts clock✓ MA credit monitoring due
⚠ no discovery dateNo discovery date was extracted, so no notification clock can be evaluated.

Incident timeline — partial

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Breach window unknown

Sep 8, 2023

Filed

No interval is drawn: no breach start or discovery date is on record for this filing.

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

Linked disclosures

Why this link?

Regulatory filings (3) · sorted by filing gap

Filing propagation · 4 filings · 4 states

View merged incident ↗
Indiana State AGSep 1 · first
New Hampshire State AG+7d
Maine State AG+7d
Massachusetts State AG+7d · this page

Pattern: first filing Sep 1 (IN), last Sep 8 (MA) — 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.