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Helix Energy Solutions Group, Inc.

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Severity

High

Discovered

Apr 16, 2026

Filed

May 5, 2026

To disclose

19 days

Affected · nationwide

11,6764,661 in this filing

Confidence

95%
Full breach record for Helix Energy Solutions Group, Inc.2 incidents on file

Helix Energy Solutions Group, Inc. based in Houston, Texas, a business – retail or merchant entity reported a data breach to the Texas Attorney General. The breach was discovered on 2026-04-16 and reported on 2026-05-05. 4,661 Texas residents were affected. 11,676 individuals affected in total. Types of information involved: Name of individual;Address;Social Security Number Information;Driver’s License number;Government-issued ID number (e.g. passport, state ID card);Date of Birth. Consumers were notified via U.S. Mail.

Leak gap clock Leak >90d19 days 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

discovery → filing · ≤ 19 days

Apr 16, 2026

Discovered

May 5, 2026

Filed

vs. sector median

5 wks faster

Tracked as a single-filing incident — the only disclosure on record for this event so far.Confirmed11,676 affectedView incident
A leak claim by cl0p about this victim predates this filing by 172 days.View originating leak claim

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.