HackingOtherCustomer Data InvolvedGovernment IDIdentity (basic)HighContained

Worthen Industries

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Severity

High

Discovered

Mar 15, 2024

Filed

Apr 29, 2024

To disclose

6 weeks

Affected · nationwide

1,2772 in this filing

Linked

9 records

Confidence

66%

Full breach record for Worthen Industries →

Worthen Industries, Inc. reported an external system breach (hacking) occurring between December 24, 2023, and January 14, 2024, discovered on March 15, 2024. The incident affected 1,277 individuals, including 2 Maine residents. Acquired data included names and Social Security Numbers. The company provided written notification on April 10, 2024, and offered 12 months of credit and identity protection services through IDX.

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Maine clockDiscovered Mar 15, 2024 → Filed with AG Apr 29, 202445d ⏱ ME AG >30d6 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 · 82 days

discovery → filing · 6 weeks / 45 days

Dec 24, 2023

Begins

Mar 15, 2024

Discovered

Apr 29, 2024

Filed

vs. sector median

+1 wks slower

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

A leak claim by alphv about this victim was first seen 100 days before this filing.View originating leak claim

Linked disclosures

Why this link?

Ransomware claims (5)

Leak Sitelockbit_3bd_38bcb82ea5d9f2dd2024-03-14 · +45dCandidate
Leak Sitealphvbd_23bd5ab10bee195d2024-02-24 · +64dVerified by operator
Leak Sitealphvbd_cf74b4f5a39cd0c02024-02-22 · +67dVerified by operator
Leak Site8basebd_b5b054bc9a1e3e9f2024-01-24 · +96dVerified by operator
Leak Sitealphvbd_c123ec15fc4cca472024-01-20 · +100dVerified by operator

Regulatory filings (3) · sorted by filing gap

New Hampshire State AGbd_6cc0290a8ea3c9222024-04-29Verified
Massachusetts State AGbd_55bbfd6d220d10d42024-04-30 · +1dVerified by operator
Vermont State AGbd_de0797cdb1393f922024-04-10 · +19dVerified

Name: Worthen Industries
norm: worthen industries
Domain: worthenind.com

Name: Worthen Industries
norm: worthen industries
Domain: worthenind.com
Industry: Otherllm

Discovered: Mar 15, 2024
Breach occurred: Dec 24, 2023 – Jan 14, 2024
Undetected for: 82 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Apr 10, 2024
Affected individuals: 1,277state + 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: External
Regulator citations: Filed data breach notice with Maine Attorney General
Initial access: exploit_public_facing

During the incident: Sent written notification to affected individuals
Offered 12 months of credit and identity protection services through IDX
Provided a $1,000,000 insurance reimbursement policy
Provided fully managed identity theft recovery services
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 6 weeks(45 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: ME AG >30d · 45dLeak >90d
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: Mar 15, 2024
→ Filed with AG: Apr 29, 2024
45d 30 days (soft) ME AG >30d

Statute	Window	Elapsed	Threshold	Status
Maine	Discovered: Mar 15, 2024 → Filed with AG: Apr 29, 2024	45d	30 days (soft)	ME AG >30d

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 4 filings · 4 states

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Vermont State AGApr 10 · first

New Hampshire State AG+19d

Maine State AG+19d · this page

Massachusetts State AG+20d

Pattern: first filing Apr 10 (VT), last Apr 30 (MA) — a 20-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-a1252b4f8318/1d5f906d-0f70-4127-b797-c875121bc056.shtml
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Apr 29, 2024
Raw hash: a202aed0ad942bef630a048ba26bd633a1638d55905ec4a73299ecb258b68f4c

Linked disclosures

Ransomware claims (5)

Regulatory filings (3) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityWorthen Industries

Victim entityWorthen Industries

Incidentdiscovered Mar 15, 2024

Stated responseSent written notification to affected individuals

ComplianceME AG >30d

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancewww.maine.gov