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Vice Media LLC

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

Dec 19, 2022

Filed

Jan 31, 2023

To disclose

6 weeks

Affected · nationwide

1,7246 in this filing

Linked

6 filings

Confidence

50%
Full breach record for Vice Media LLC →

Vice Media LLC reported a data breach to the Maine Attorney General, which was discovered on December 19, 2022. The breach affected 6 Maine residents and a total of 1,724 individuals. The compromised information included names in combination with financial account numbers or credit/debit card numbers along with their security codes or PINs. The company offered 12 months of credit and identity monitoring services through Equifax to those affected. The specific cause of the breach was undetermined.

Maine clockDiscovered Dec 19, 2022 → Filed with AG Jan 31, 202343d ⏱ 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

discovery → filing · 6 weeks / 43 days

Dec 19, 2022

Discovered

Jan 31, 2023

Filed

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

Linked disclosures

Why this link?

Regulatory filings (5) · sorted by filing gap

Show 1 more filing ↓up to 5d gap

Filing propagation · 6 filings · 5 states

View merged incident ↗
Maine State AGJan 26 · first
Indiana State AG+4d
Massachusetts State AG+4d
Vermont State AG+4d
New Hampshire State AG+4d
Maine State AG+5d · this page

Pattern: first filing Jan 26 (ME), last Jan 31 (ME) — a 5-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.