Social EngineeringRetail & ConsumerRetailBECData ExfiltratedCustomer Data InvolvedGovernment IDIdentity (basic)MediumContained

Five Guys Holdings, Inc.

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

Jun 7, 2023

Filed

Oct 27, 2023

To disclose

20 weeks

Affected

3state residents only

Linked

6 filings

Confidence

65%

Full breach record for Five Guys Holdings, Inc. →5 incidents on file

Five Guys Enterprises, LLC / Five Guys Operations, LLC reported a business email compromise incident in Maine affecting 3 residents. The breach occurred between March 20 and June 7, 2023, and was discovered on June 7, 2023. The incident involved the acquisition of Social Security Numbers. Notification was sent on October 27, 2023, offering one year of credit monitoring and identity theft protection services through IDX.

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Maine clockDiscovered Jun 7, 2023 → Filed with AG Oct 27, 2023142d ✗ ME AG >90d20 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 · 79 days

discovery → filing · 20 weeks / 142 days

Mar 20, 2023

Begins

Jun 7, 2023

Discovered

Oct 27, 2023

Filed

vs. sector median

+13 wks slower

This filing is one of 6 about the same incident.View merged incident

A leak claim by alphv about this victim predates this filing by 265 days.View originating leak claim

Linked disclosures

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Regulatory filings (5) · sorted by filing gap

California State AGbd_0fc4fab3c6c561022023-10-27Verified
Indiana State AGbd_3ecc3424d26740bb2023-10-27Verified
New Hampshire State AGbd_8b68482512aeb4892023-10-27Verified
Massachusetts State AGbd_e6fcaab7cee519e92023-10-27Verified

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Montana State AGbd_fb29d9533dde48532023-10-27Candidate

Name: BAKER & HOSTETLER LLP
norm: baker hostetler

Name: Five Guys Holdings, Inc.
norm: five guys
Domain: fiveguys.com
Industry: Retail & Consumerllm

Discovered: Jun 7, 2023
Breach occurred: Mar 20, 2023 – Jun 7, 2023
Undetected for: 79 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Oct 27, 2023
Affected individuals: 3state-resident count only
Data types: Government IDIdentity (basic)
Data elements: Social Security number
Attack vector: Unknown
MITRE ATT&CK: T1566 Phishing
Threat actor: ExternalFinancial
Initial access: phishing_link

During the incident: Sent written notification to affected Maine residents
Offered one year of credit monitoring and identity theft protection services through IDX
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 20 weeks(142 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: ME AG >90d · 142dLeak >180dME resident >60d · 142d
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 7, 2023
→ Filed with AG: Oct 27, 2023
142d 90 days ME AG >90d
Maine
Discovered: Jun 7, 2023
→ Notified: Oct 27, 2023
142d 60 days (analyst band; statutory cap is 30 days) ME resident >60d

Statute	Window	Elapsed	Threshold	Status
Maine	Discovered: Jun 7, 2023 → Filed with AG: Oct 27, 2023	142d	90 days	ME AG >90d
Maine	Discovered: Jun 7, 2023 → Notified: Oct 27, 2023	142d	60 days (analyst band; statutory cap is 30 days)	ME resident >60d

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 6 filings · 6 states

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California State AGOct 27 · first

Indiana State AGOct 27 · first

New Hampshire State AGOct 27 · first

Massachusetts State AGOct 27 · first

Montana State AGOct 27 · first

Maine State AGOct 27 · first · this page

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/ae557ca2-d4f2-4314-b743-8d7e75e7df9b.shtml
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Oct 27, 2023
Raw hash: 60bca08dbc624bab72cca65d6808f323c9153a16e1c1822e719f5d06a0aef532

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (5) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityBAKER & HOSTETLER LLP

Victim entityFive Guys Holdings, Inc.

Incidentdiscovered Jun 7, 2023

Stated responseSent written notification to affected Maine residents

ComplianceME AG >90d

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancewww.maine.gov