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HackingHealthcareHealthcareCustomer Data InvolvedIdentity (basic)Government IDHighContained

Southwest Boston Senior Services, Inc.

bd_30b0dbe7ddac379f · schema v1 · pii pii-v1

Severity

High

Discovered

Nov 18, 2023

Filed

Mar 26, 2024

To disclose

18 weeks

Affected · nationwide

13,4183 in this filing

Linked

2 filings

Confidence

50%
Full breach record for Southwest Boston Senior Services, Inc.2 incidents on file

Southwest Boston Senior Services, Inc. dba Ethos, a non-profit organization, reported a data breach to the Maine Attorney General's office. The breach, which occurred between November 17, 2023, and December 11, 2023, was discovered on November 18, 2023. The incident was categorized as an external system breach (hacking) and affected 13,418 individuals in total, including 3 Maine residents. The compromised information includes names in combination with driver's license or non-driver identification card numbers. Affected individuals were notified on March 22, 2024, and offered 24 months of credit monitoring and identity theft protection services through IDX.

Maine clockDiscovered Nov 18, 2023Filed with AG Mar 26, 2024129d ME AG >90d18 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 · 1 days
discovery → filing · 18 weeks / 129 days

Nov 17, 2023

Begins

Nov 18, 2023

Discovered

Mar 26, 2024

Filed

vs. sector median

+7 wks slower

This filing is one of 2 about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

Why this link?

Regulatory filings (1) · sorted by filing gap

Filing propagation · 2 filings · 2 states

View merged incident ↗
Massachusetts State AGMar 22 · first
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.