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HackingRetail & ConsumerRetailCustomer Data InvolvedIdentity (basic)Government IDHighResolved

The Burton Corporation

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Severity

High

Discovered

Oct 13, 2023

Filed

Feb 6, 2024

To disclose

17 weeks

Affected · nationwide

5,17041 in this filing

Linked

5 filings

Confidence

50%
Full breach record for The Burton Corporation3 incidents on file

The Burton Corporation, a commercial entity, experienced an external system breach (hacking) that was discovered on October 13, 2023. The breach, which occurred on February 11, 2023, affected 41 Maine residents. The compromised data included names and Social Security numbers. In response, the company provided written notification to the affected individuals on February 5, 2024, and offered 12 months of credit monitoring and identity restoration services through Experian.

Maine clockDiscovered Oct 13, 2023Filed with AG Feb 6, 2024116d ME AG >90d17 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 · 244 days
discovery → filing · 17 weeks / 116 days

Feb 11, 2023

Begins

Oct 13, 2023

Discovered

Feb 6, 2024

Filed

vs. sector median

+9 wks slower

This filing is one of 5 about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

Why this link?

Regulatory filings (4) · sorted by filing gap

Filing propagation · 5 filings · 5 states

View merged incident ↗
Vermont State AGFeb 5 · first
Maine State AG+1d · 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.