HackingRetail & ConsumerRetailVulnerability ExploitData ExfiltratedCustomer Data InvolvedGovernment IDIdentity (basic)HighResolved

Maximum Quality Foods, Inc.

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Severity

High

Discovered

Jun 25, 2021

Filed

Jul 23, 2021

To disclose

28 days

Affected · nationwide

1,1962 in this filing

Linked

3 filings

Confidence

66%

Full breach record for Maximum Quality Foods, Inc. →

Maximum Quality Foods, Inc. reported an external system breach (hacking) occurring on February 11, 2021, discovered on June 25, 2021. The incident compromised names and Social Security Numbers of 1,196 individuals, including 2 Maine residents. The company provided written notification on July 23, 2021, and offered 12 months of credit monitoring through Kroll.

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Maine clockDiscovered Jun 25, 2021 → Filed with AG Jul 23, 202128d ✓ ME AG ≤30d28 days 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 · 134 days

discovery → filing · 28 days

Feb 11, 2021

Begins

Jun 25, 2021

Discovered

Jul 23, 2021

Filed

vs. sector median

3 wks faster

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

Linked disclosures

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Regulatory filings (2) · sorted by filing gap

Massachusetts State AGbd_e2aa784c0a8abed62021-07-23Verified
New Hampshire State AGbd_4b269dfdb8eadd882021-07-27 · +4dVerified

Name: Maximum Quality Foods, Inc.
norm: maximum quality foods
Domain: maximumqualityfoods.com

Name: Maximum Quality Foods, Inc.
norm: maximum quality foods
Domain: maximumqualityfoods.com
Industry: Retail & Consumerllm

Discovered: Jun 25, 2021
Breach occurred: Feb 11, 2021
Undetected for: 134 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Jul 23, 2021
Affected individuals: 1,196state + nationwide
Data types: Government IDIdentity (basic)
Data elements: Social Security 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
Offered 12 months of credit monitoring through Kroll
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 28 days(28 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: ME AG ≤30d · 28d
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: Jun 25, 2021
→ Filed with AG: Jul 23, 2021
28d 30 days ME AG ≤30d

Statute	Window	Elapsed	Threshold	Status
Maine	Discovered: Jun 25, 2021 → Filed with AG: Jul 23, 2021	28d	30 days	ME AG ≤30d

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 3 filings · 3 states

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Massachusetts State AGJul 23 · first

Maine State AGJul 23 · first · this page

New Hampshire State AG+4d

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-a1252b4f8318/12aeed20-ecfe-4c0d-8374-5d5c1995569f.shtml
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Jul 23, 2021
Raw hash: 5cec4e0788ce5b06057ed32913c4a8f69a1d68518a104067b8ca9d90ddf2d252

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (2) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityMaximum Quality Foods, Inc.

Victim entityMaximum Quality Foods, Inc.

Incidentdiscovered Jun 25, 2021

Stated responseSent written notification to affected consumers

ComplianceME AG ≤30d

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancewww.maine.gov