HackingFinancial ServicesFinanceCustomer Data InvolvedData ExfiltratedIdentity (basic)Financial accountFinancial credentialsMedium

Petersen International Underwriters

bd_24a09469175a95dc · schema v1 · pii pii-v1

Severity

Medium

Discovered

Dec 21, 2021

Filed

Jul 6, 2022

To disclose

28 weeks

Affected · nationwide

4,67010 in this filing

Linked

6 filings

Confidence

65%

Full breach record for Petersen International Underwriters →

Petersen International Underwriters experienced an external system breach on December 21, 2021, which was also discovered on the same day. The incident affected 4,670 individuals, compromising names and financial account details along with access credentials. The company notified affected individuals on July 6, 2022.

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Maine clockDiscovered Dec 21, 2021 → Filed with AG Jul 6, 2022197d ✗ ME AG >90d28 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 · 28 weeks / 197 days

Dec 21, 2021

Begins

Dec 21, 2021

Discovered

Jul 6, 2022

Filed

vs. sector median

+19 wks slower

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

Linked disclosures

Why this link?

Regulatory filings (5) · sorted by filing gap

Montana State AGbd_709db379e6930db82022-07-06Verified
Indiana State AGbd_738411166d87abce2022-07-06Verified
California State AGbd_94e7f906558bc4cd2022-07-06Verified
Massachusetts State AGbd_de6367e474854da82022-07-13 · +7dVerified

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New Hampshire State AGbd_a4641bbf5861ae8a2022-09-15 · +71dVerified

Name: Petersen International Underwriters
norm: petersen international underwriters
Domain: piu.org

Name: Petersen International Underwriters
norm: petersen international underwriters
Domain: piu.org
Industry: Financial Servicesllm

Discovered: Dec 21, 2021
Breach occurred: Dec 21, 2021
Undetected for: 0 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Jul 6, 2022
Affected individuals: 4,670state + nationwide
Data types: Identity (basic)Financial accountFinancial credentials
Data elements: Financial account number
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
Threat actor: External

During the incident: Offered identity theft protection services
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 28 weeks(197 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: ME AG >90d · 197dME resident >60d · 197d
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: Dec 21, 2021
→ Filed with AG: Jul 6, 2022
197d 90 days ME AG >90d
Maine
Discovered: Dec 21, 2021
→ Notified: Jul 6, 2022
197d 60 days (analyst band; statutory cap is 30 days) ME resident >60d

Statute	Window	Elapsed	Threshold	Status
Maine	Discovered: Dec 21, 2021 → Filed with AG: Jul 6, 2022	197d	90 days	ME AG >90d
Maine	Discovered: Dec 21, 2021 → Notified: Jul 6, 2022	197d	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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Montana State AGJul 6 · first

Indiana State AGJul 6 · first

California State AGJul 6 · first

Maine State AGJul 6 · first · this page

Massachusetts State AG+7d

New Hampshire State AG+71d

Pattern: first filing Jul 6 (MT), last Sep 15 (NH) — a 71-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/cdf0eef4-eb3e-4dcf-acb0-3b79039d5769.shtml
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Jul 6, 2022
Raw hash: 7c433f6ff81c9d3ce53f9193d70d6951bb001b7b864e921a3ba5229de902461d

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (5) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityPetersen International Underwriters

Victim entityPetersen International Underwriters

Incidentdiscovered Dec 21, 2021

Stated responseOffered identity theft protection services

ComplianceME AG >90d

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancewww.maine.gov