DisclosureLens
HackingRetail & ConsumerRetailData ExfiltratedCustomer Data InvolvedIdentity (basic)Financial accountMediumContained

Dick Blick Holdings, Inc.

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

Aug 10, 2021

Filed

Sep 13, 2021

To disclose

5 weeks

Affected · nationwide

24,751191 in this filing

Linked

8 filings

Confidence

66%
Full breach record for Dick Blick Holdings, Inc.2 incidents on file

Dick Blick Holdings, Inc. experienced an external system breach (hacking) between March 11, 2020, and December 15, 2020. The breach was discovered on August 10, 2021. Approximately 24,751 individuals were affected, including 191 Maine residents. The incident involved the acquisition of names and financial account or credit/debit card numbers (including security codes, access codes, passwords, or PINs). Written notification was sent to consumers on September 1, 2021. No identity theft protection services were offered.

Maine clockDiscovered Aug 10, 2021Filed with AG Sep 13, 202134d ME AG >30d5 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 · 517 days
discovery → filing · 5 weeks / 34 days

Mar 11, 2020

Begins

Aug 10, 2021

Discovered

Sep 13, 2021

Filed

vs. sector median

3 wks faster

This filing is one of 8 about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

Why this link?

Regulatory filings (7) · sorted by filing gap

Show 3 more filingsup to 12d gap

Filing propagation · 8 filings · 8 states

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Pattern: first filing Sep 1 (MT), last Sep 23 (OR) — a 22-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.