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American Frame Corporation

bd_1ecdc4efcde9d38c · schema v1 · pii pii-v1

Severity

Medium

Discovered

Aug 1, 2020

Filed

Feb 1, 2021

To disclose

26 weeks

Affected

266state residents only

Linked

9 filings

Confidence

67%
Full breach record for American Frame Corporation

American Frame Corporation, a custom frame and art printing service, detected a ransomware attack on August 1, 2020. An unauthorized third party attempted to infiltrate the network, encrypt data, and demand ransom. Potentially affected data includes full name, mailing address, social security numbers, and credit card information for employees, contractors, and customers. 266 New Hampshire residents were notified on January 14, 2021. The company engaged forensic specialists and offered credit monitoring.

Incident timeline

discovery → filing · 26 weeks / 184 days

Aug 1, 2020

Discovered

Feb 1, 2021

Filed

vs. sector median

+19 wks slower

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

Linked disclosures

Why this link?

Regulatory filings (8) · sorted by filing gap

Show 4 more filingsup to 18d gap

Filing propagation · 9 filings · 9 states

View merged incident ↗
Indiana State AGJan 14 · first
Montana State AGJan 14 · first
New Hampshire State AG+18d · this page

Pattern: first filing Jan 14 (IN), last Feb 1 (NH) — a 18-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.