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Social EngineeringFinancial ServicesFinancePhishingStolen CredentialsCustomer Data InvolvedDelayed DiscoveryPIIIdentity (basic)Government IDHigh

Wellfleet Insurance Company

bd_15aee2a821b4e1ff · schema v1 · pii pii-v1

Severity

High

Discovered

Jun 23, 2021

Filed

Jul 7, 2021

To disclose

14 days

Affected · nationwide

2,9491 in this filing

Linked

3 filings

Confidence

65%
Full breach record for Wellfleet Insurance Company →

Wellfleet Insurance Company reported a data breach affecting 2,949 individuals due to a phishing attack that compromised two email accounts. The incident occurred on multiple dates in 2020 (August 6, August 24, and October 2), and was discovered when a third-party service provider confirmed the breach on May 3, 2021, and reported it to Wellfleet on June 23, 2021. The compromised information included names and Social Security numbers. Affected individuals were notified around July 30, 2021, and offered identity theft protection services.

Maine clockDiscovered Jun 23, 2021 → Filed with AG Jul 7, 202114d ✓ ME AG ≤30d14 days discovery → filing

Incident timeline

undetected · 321 days
discovery → filing · 14 days

Aug 6, 2020

Begins

Jun 23, 2021

Discovered

Jul 7, 2021

Filed

vs. sector median

6 wks faster

This filing is one of 3 filings about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

Why this link?

Regulatory filings (2) · sorted by filing gap

Filing propagation · 3 filings · 3 states

View merged incident ↗
Maine State AGJul 7 · first · this page

Pattern: first filing Jul 7 (ME), last Jul 30 (IN) — a 23-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.