HackingRetail & ConsumerRetailVulnerability ExploitData ExfiltratedCustomer Data InvolvedDelayed DiscoveryIdentity (basic)Financial accountHighContained

Wilson's Gun Shop, Inc.

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Severity

High

Discovered

Jul 26, 2022

Filed

Sep 7, 2022

To disclose

6 weeks

Affected · nationwide

113,497504 in this filing

Linked

9 filings

Confidence

65%

Full breach record for Wilson's Gun Shop, Inc. →

Wilson's Gun Shop, Inc. experienced an external system breach (hacking) on 09/17/2020, discovered on 07/26/2022. The incident affected 113,497 individuals, including 504 Maine residents. Acquired data included names and financial account/credit card numbers. The company notified law enforcement on 08/16/2022 and sent written consumer notifications on 09/07/2022. No identity theft protection services were offered.

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Maine clockDiscovered Jul 26, 2022 → Filed with AG Sep 7, 202243d ⏱ 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 · 677 days

discovery → filing · 6 weeks / 43 days

Sep 17, 2020

Begins

Jul 26, 2022

Discovered

Sep 7, 2022

Filed

vs. sector median

3 wks faster

This filing is one of 9 filings about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

Why this link?

Regulatory filings (8) · sorted by filing gap

Montana State AGbd_3b3e41a18cf934942022-09-07Verified
Oregon State AGbd_6f3f1d835a29e9612022-09-07Verified
South Carolina State AGbd_ff435776ec107f5b2022-09-07Verified
Indiana State AGbd_862ffcc2719d1df82022-09-08 · +1dVerified

Show 4 more filings ↓up to 5d gap

Massachusetts State AGbd_ab80f8ec246c150f2022-09-08 · +1dVerified
California State AGbd_f28ec71a19f624532022-09-08 · +1dVerified
New Hampshire State AGbd_2c579e94ac98d0622022-09-12 · +5dVerified
Washington State AGbd_89ede39eb8479a802022-09-12 · +5dVerified

Name: Wilson's Gun Shop, Inc.
norm: wilson s gun shop
Domain: wilsoncombat.com

Name: Wilson's Gun Shop, Inc.
norm: wilson s gun shop
Domain: wilsoncombat.com
Industry: Retail & Consumerllm

Discovered: Jul 26, 2022
Breach occurred: Sep 17, 2020
Undetected for: 677 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Sep 7, 2022
Affected individuals: 113,497state + 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's Office
Initial access: exploit_public_facing

During the incident: Notified by law enforcement on 8/16/2022 that it could proceed with giving customer's notice without impeding on an ongoing investigation
Sent written consumer notification on 09/07/2022
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 6 weeks(43 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: ME AG >30d · 43d
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: Jul 26, 2022
→ Filed with AG: Sep 7, 2022
43d 30 days (soft) ME AG >30d

Statute	Window	Elapsed	Threshold	Status
Maine	Discovered: Jul 26, 2022 → Filed with AG: Sep 7, 2022	43d	30 days (soft)	ME AG >30d

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 9 filings · 9 states

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Montana State AGSep 7 · first

Oregon State AGSep 7 · first

South Carolina State AGSep 7 · first

Maine State AGSep 7 · first · this page

Indiana State AG+1d

Massachusetts State AG+1d

California State AG+1d

New Hampshire State AG+5d

Washington State AG+5d

Pattern: first filing Sep 7 (MT), last Sep 12 (WA) — a 5-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-a1252b4f8318/14443773-4a55-4ae1-a905-2e83bcefa243.shtml
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Sep 7, 2022
Raw hash: e5de727db6e0dbbb4140dc51e5428f943bb8fc92998fdb7c974109393c9b556c

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (8) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityWilson's Gun Shop, Inc.

Victim entityWilson's Gun Shop, Inc.

Incidentdiscovered Jul 26, 2022

Stated responseNotified by law enforcement on 8/16/2022 that it could proceed with giving customer's notice without impeding on an ongoing investigation

ComplianceME AG >30d

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancewww.maine.gov