HackingOtherCustomer Data InvolvedIdentity (basic)LowResolved

The Lewis Bear

bd_408117a0102dc180 · schema v1 · pii pii-v1

Severity

Low

Discovered

Feb 18, 2026

Filed

Feb 25, 2026

To disclose

7 days

Affected · nationwide

5551 in this filing

Linked

2 records

Confidence

65%

Full breach record for The Lewis Bear →

The Lewis Bear Company reported an external system breach (hacking) occurring on December 10, 2025, discovered on February 18, 2026. 555 individuals were affected, including 1 Maine resident. Basic PII was compromised. The company provided 12 months of credit monitoring and identity theft protection services.

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Leak gap clock⏱ Leak >30d7 days 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 · 70 days

discovery → filing · 7 days

Dec 10, 2025

Begins

Feb 18, 2026

Discovered

Feb 25, 2026

Filed

vs. sector median

5 wks faster

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

A leak claim by akira about this victim was first seen 51 days before this filing.View originating leak claim

Linked disclosures

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Ransomware claims (1)

Leak Siteakirabd_5a15ff7df05aeeac2025-12-10 · +77dVerified

Name: The Lewis Bear
norm: the lewis bear
Domain: lewisbearcompany.com

Name: The Lewis Bear
norm: the lewis bear
Domain: lewisbearcompany.com
Industry: Otherllm

Discovered: Feb 18, 2026
Breach occurred: Dec 10, 2025
Undetected for: 70 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Feb 24, 2025
Affected individuals: 555state + nationwide
Data types: Identity (basic)
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
MITRE ATT&CK: T1190 Exploit Public-Facing Application
Threat actor: External
Regulator citations: Filed notification with Maine Attorney General
Initial access: exploit_public_facing

During the incident: Offered 12 months of complimentary credit and CyberScan monitoring through IDX
Provided a $1,000,000 identity theft reimbursement policy
Provided fully managed identity theft recovery services
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 7 days(7 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: Leak >30d
Discovery-date grounding: 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.

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

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/cc5cfef7-8eda-492e-9a93-292026a891da.html
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Feb 25, 2026
Raw hash: c31ba53e03203d31358d0df9bca5c58f18a741683ac5f8ff84592670cb75e284

Linked disclosures

Ransomware claims (1)

Reporting entityThe Lewis Bear

Victim entityThe Lewis Bear

Incidentdiscovered Feb 18, 2026

Stated responseOffered 12 months of complimentary credit and CyberScan monitoring through IDX

ComplianceLeak >30d

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancewww.maine.gov