DisclosureLens
HackingFinancial ServicesFinanceIdentity (basic)Government IDHigh

LERETA, LLC

bd_3a74dd3588d17ec4 · schema v1 · pii pii-v1

Severity

High

Discovered

Jul 9, 2021

Filed

Aug 27, 2021

To disclose

7 weeks

Affected · nationwide

5,63740 in this filing

Linked

4 filings

Confidence

50%
Full breach record for LERETA, LLC

LERETA, LLC, a financial services company, reported a data breach affecting 40 Maine residents. The breach, which was discovered on July 9, 2021, and occurred on May 28, 2020, involved an external system breach (hacking). The compromised information included names and Social Security numbers. LERETA offered 12 months of identity theft protection services through IDX.

Maine clockDiscovered Jul 9, 2021Filed with AG Aug 27, 202149d ME AG >30d7 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 · 407 days
discovery → filing · 7 weeks / 49 days

May 28, 2020

Begins

Jul 9, 2021

Discovered

Aug 27, 2021

Filed

vs. sector median

1 wks faster

This filing is one of 4 about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

Why this link?

Regulatory filings (3) · sorted by filing gap

Filing propagation · 4 filings · 4 states

View merged incident ↗
California State AGAug 2 · first
Indiana State AGAug 2 · first
Maine State AG+25d · this page

Pattern: first filing Aug 2 (MA), last Aug 27 (ME) — a 25-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.