HackingTelecom & MediaInformationCustomer Data InvolvedIdentity (basic)Government IDMediumResolved

Atlantic Media

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

Mar 16, 2021

Filed

Apr 11, 2021

To disclose

26 days

Affected

20state residents only

Linked

6 filings

Confidence

65%

Full breach record for Atlantic Media →

Atlantic Media, Inc. experienced an external system breach that occurred from February 25, 2021, to March 1, 2021. The breach, discovered on March 16, 2021, affected 20 Maine residents. The compromised data included names and Social Security numbers. In response, Atlantic Media provided two years of identity theft protection services through IDX.

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Maine clockDiscovered Mar 16, 2021 → Filed with AG Apr 11, 202126d ✓ ME AG ≤30d26 days discovery → filing

⚠ unattributedNo provenance was recorded for this discovery date and it matches no other date on the record. It may be correct, but it is not independently grounded.

Incident timeline

undetected · 19 days

discovery → filing · 26 days

Feb 25, 2021

Begins

Mar 16, 2021

Discovered

Apr 11, 2021

Filed

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

Linked disclosures

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Regulatory filings (5) · sorted by filing gap

Massachusetts State AGbd_a4c0b2321036f2e12021-04-08 · +3dVerified
California State AGbd_ad2a735627a5e1a12021-04-07 · +4dVerified
Indiana State AGbd_d0ac220cea1c06242021-04-07 · +4dVerified
New Hampshire State AGbd_d0ef5ea5aa7a1a632021-04-07 · +4dVerified

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Montana State AGbd_dc21bf2b37095bc82021-04-07 · +4dCandidate

Name: Atlantic Media
norm: atlantic media
Domain: atlanticmedia.com

Name: Atlantic Media
norm: atlantic media
Domain: atlanticmedia.com
Industry: Telecom & Mediallm

Discovered: Mar 16, 2021
Breach occurred: Feb 25, 2021 – Mar 1, 2021
Undetected for: 19 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Apr 7, 2021
Affected individuals: 20state-resident count only
Data types: Identity (basic)Government ID
Data elements: Social Security number
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
Threat actor: External

During the incident: Sent written notification to affected consumers on April 7, 2021.
Offered identity theft protection services.
Changes made: Offered 2 years of identity theft protection services through Identity Theft Guard Solutions d/b/a IDX, including credit monitoring, dark web monitoring, identity restoration services, and identity theft insurance.
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 26 days(26 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: ME AG ≤30d · 26d
Discovery-date grounding: unattributedNo provenance was recorded for this discovery date and it matches no other date on the record. It may be correct, but it is not independently grounded.
Clock breakdown: Statute Window Elapsed Threshold Status
Maine
Discovered: Mar 16, 2021
→ Filed with AG: Apr 11, 2021
26d 30 days ME AG ≤30d

Statute	Window	Elapsed	Threshold	Status
Maine	Discovered: Mar 16, 2021 → Filed with AG: Apr 11, 2021	26d	30 days	ME AG ≤30d

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 6 filings · 6 states

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California State AGApr 7 · first

Indiana State AGApr 7 · first

New Hampshire State AGApr 7 · first

Montana State AGApr 7 · first

Massachusetts State AG+1d

Maine State AG+4d · this page

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/ec7464d5-1408-49ff-877e-ab3a7923f50f.shtml
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Apr 11, 2021
Raw hash: 6623f6da8950b55dd5b78879f77fb5a6954db233481fccda86470fad003d9475

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (5) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityAtlantic Media

Victim entityAtlantic Media

Incidentdiscovered Mar 16, 2021

Stated responseSent written notification to affected consumers on April 7, 2021.

ComplianceME AG ≤30d

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancewww.maine.gov