HackingUtilitiesCustomer Data InvolvedIdentity (basic)Government IDMedium

Valley Power Systems, Inc.

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

Jun 9, 2023

Filed

Jun 30, 2023

To disclose

21 days

Affected · nationwide

9841 in this filing

Linked

5 filings

Confidence

50%

Full breach record for Valley Power Systems, Inc. →

Valley Power Systems, Inc. experienced an external system breach on June 9, 2023, discovered the same day. The breach compromised the name and Social Security number of one Maine resident. The company provided written notification to the affected individual on June 30, 2023, and offered 12 months of identity theft protection services.

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Maine clockDiscovered Jun 9, 2023 → Filed with AG Jun 30, 202321d ✓ ME AG ≤30d21 days discovery → filing

⚠ occurrence dateThe stored discovery date equals the breach OCCURRENCE date. Detection is normally later, so this OVERSTATES the delay — a 'late' verdict here may not be real.

Incident timeline

discovery → filing · 21 days

Jun 9, 2023

Begins

Jun 9, 2023

Discovered

Jun 30, 2023

Filed

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

California State AGbd_1065f2fb70efe91e2023-06-30Verified
New Hampshire State AGbd_581d9f16843abdfb2023-06-30Verified
Montana State AGbd_e33dddc6423bde122023-06-30Verified
Massachusetts State AGbd_f28c3d855dd0f6722023-07-07 · +7dVerified

Name: Valley Power Systems, Inc.
norm: valley power

Name: Valley Power Systems, Inc.
norm: valley power

Discovered: Jun 9, 2023
Breach occurred: Jun 9, 2023
Undetected for: 0 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Jun 30, 2023
Affected individuals: 984state + nationwide
Data types: Identity (basic)Government ID
Data elements: Social Security number
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
Threat actor: External

Changes made: Offered 12 months of identity theft protection services.
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 21 days(21 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: ME AG ≤30d · 21d
Discovery-date grounding: occurrence dateThe stored discovery date equals the breach OCCURRENCE date. Detection is normally later, so this OVERSTATES the delay — a 'late' verdict here may not be real.
Clock breakdown: Statute Window Elapsed Threshold Status
Maine
Discovered: Jun 9, 2023
→ Filed with AG: Jun 30, 2023
21d 30 days ME AG ≤30d

Statute	Window	Elapsed	Threshold	Status
Maine	Discovered: Jun 9, 2023 → Filed with AG: Jun 30, 2023	21d	30 days	ME AG ≤30d

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 5 filings · 5 states

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California State AGJun 30 · first

New Hampshire State AGJun 30 · first

Montana State AGJun 30 · first

Maine State AGJun 30 · first · this page

Massachusetts State AG+7d

Pattern: first filing Jun 30 (CA), last Jul 7 (MA) — a 7-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.

Source URL: https://www.maine.gov/agviewer/content/ag/985235c7-cb95-4be2-8792-a1252b4f8318/792e5aeb-5b0c-41e4-9fd4-7e4a2525a720.shtml
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Jun 30, 2023
Raw hash: cf2fa50ebd8c422bff9e146bbfa00ae9729c532005c511fd2ce90e9a73d7f8c9

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (4) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityValley Power Systems, Inc.

Victim entityValley Power Systems, Inc.

Incidentdiscovered Jun 9, 2023

Stated responseOffered 12 months of identity theft protection services.

ComplianceME AG ≤30d

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancewww.maine.gov