MalwareOtherRansomwareData ExfiltratedRansom DemandedIdentity (basic)Government IDHighContained

Plavan Commercial Fueling Inc.

bd_1d3391566283e8cc · schema v1 · pii pii-v1

Severity

High

Discovered

Feb 23, 2024

Filed

Jun 24, 2024

To disclose

17 weeks

Affected · nationwide

2,9486 in this filing

Linked

7 filings

Confidence

66%

Full breach record for Plavan Commercial Fueling Inc. →2 incidents on file

Plavan Commercial Fueling Inc. reported a ransomware incident on February 23, 2024, affecting 2,948 individuals, including 6 Maine residents. The breach exposed names and Social Security numbers. The company engaged forensic investigators, notified law enforcement, and provided 12 months of credit monitoring to affected individuals.

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Maine clockDiscovered Feb 23, 2024 → Filed with AG Jun 24, 2024122d ✗ ME AG >90d17 weeks discovery → filing

⚠ occurrence dateThe stored discovery date equals the breach OCCURRENCE date. Detection is normally later, so this OVERSTATES the delay — a 'late' verdict here may not be real.

Incident timeline

discovery → filing · 17 weeks / 122 days

Feb 23, 2024

Begins

Feb 23, 2024

Discovered

Jun 24, 2024

Filed

vs. sector median

+9 wks slower

This filing is one of 7 about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

Why this link?

Regulatory filings (6) · sorted by filing gap

Vermont State AGbd_3722294fab0d49162024-06-24Verified
Indiana State AGbd_6e67d322bb550bf72024-06-24Verified
California State AGbd_7a63023ca14381472024-06-24Verified
Montana State AGbd_a28b8e56e67d06462024-06-24Verified

Show 2 more filings ↓up to 7d gap

Massachusetts State AGbd_41b1931f05aeee292024-06-25 · +1dVerified
New Hampshire State AGbd_3ffbe57178e82da52024-07-01 · +7dVerified

Name: Pierson Ferdinand LLP
norm: pierson ferdinand
Domain: pierferd.com

Name: Plavan Commercial Fueling Inc.
norm: plavan commercial fueling
Industry: Otherllm

Discovered: Feb 23, 2024
Breach occurred: Feb 23, 2024
Undetected for: 0 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Jun 24, 2024
Affected individuals: 2,948state + nationwide
Data types: Identity (basic)Government ID
Attack vector: Ransomware
MITRE ATT&CK: T1486 Data Encrypted for ImpactT1078 Valid Accounts
Threat actor: ExternalFinancial
Regulator citations: Notified Maine Attorney General

During the incident: Reported the Incident to law enforcement
Worked with cybersecurity counsel and forensic experts to investigate
Engaged a national cybersecurity firm to assist in assessing the scope of the incident
Changes made: Updated administrative safeguards
Increased password complexity requirements
Implemented multi-factor authentication
Implemented new technical safeguards, including a new firewall, new servers and an Endpoint Detection and Response solution
Conducted additional employee training
Offered complimentary identity theft and credit monitoring services for twelve (12) months
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 17 weeks(122 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: ME AG >90d · 122d
Discovery-date grounding: occurrence dateThe stored discovery date equals the breach OCCURRENCE date. Detection is normally later, so this OVERSTATES the delay — a 'late' verdict here may not be real.
Clock breakdown: Statute Window Elapsed Threshold Status
Maine
Discovered: Feb 23, 2024
→ Filed with AG: Jun 24, 2024
122d 90 days ME AG >90d

Statute	Window	Elapsed	Threshold	Status
Maine	Discovered: Feb 23, 2024 → Filed with AG: Jun 24, 2024	122d	90 days	ME AG >90d

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 7 filings · 7 states

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Vermont State AGJun 24 · first

Indiana State AGJun 24 · first

California State AGJun 24 · first

Montana State AGJun 24 · first

Maine State AGJun 24 · first · this page

Massachusetts State AG+1d

New Hampshire State AG+7d

Pattern: first filing Jun 24 (VT), last Jul 1 (NH) — 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.

Source URL: https://www.maine.gov/agviewer/content/ag/985235c7-cb95-4be2-8792-a1252b4f8318/bad93e6c-24ee-490b-8ea0-89c55ee20547.html
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Jun 24, 2024
Raw hash: 8971048cfff8327978b5d38a4a28e53aa474074d70f493d6d8048f99cb43fa2d

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (6) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityPierson Ferdinand LLP

Victim entityPlavan Commercial Fueling Inc.

Incidentdiscovered Feb 23, 2024

Stated responseReported the Incident to law enforcement

ComplianceME AG >90d

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancewww.maine.gov