HackingCustomer Data InvolvedIdentity (basic)Government IDHighContained

The Newtron Group, L.L.C.

bd_4d25f0561cb6e620 · schema v1 · pii pii-v1

Severity

High

Discovered

Sep 29, 2023

Filed

Oct 13, 2023

To disclose

14 days

Affected · nationwide

39,6088 in this filing

Linked

8 filings

Confidence

50%

Full breach record for The Newtron Group, L.L.C. →

The Newtron Group, L.L.C. experienced an external system breach on August 2-3, 2023, discovered on September 29, 2023. The breach affected 8 Maine residents, compromising their names and driver's license or non-driver identification card numbers. The company offered 12 months of identity theft protection services through Experian.

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Maine clockDiscovered Sep 29, 2023 → Filed with AG Oct 13, 202314d ✓ ME AG ≤30d14 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 · 58 days

discovery → filing · 14 days

Aug 2, 2023

Begins

Sep 29, 2023

Discovered

Oct 13, 2023

Filed

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

Linked disclosures

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Ransomware claims (1)

Leak Sitecloakbd_557983455042556b2023-12-01 · +50dVerified by operator

Regulatory filings (6) · sorted by filing gap

Massachusetts State AGbd_25586cb39d8536af2023-10-13Verified
California State AGbd_325cc10f5b148f0f2023-10-13Verified
Montana State AGbd_6cc8acb78e5ddcad2023-10-13Verified
Indiana State AGbd_8c2667d3d81f268e2023-10-13Verified

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Vermont State AGbd_d728b52c82d2621c2023-10-13Verified
New Hampshire State AGbd_1ac8fc7a2a1f1f662023-10-16 · +3dVerified

Name: The Newtron Group, L.L.C.
norm: the newtron
Domain: thenewtrongroup.com

Name: The Newtron Group, L.L.C.
norm: the newtron
Domain: thenewtrongroup.com

Discovered: Sep 29, 2023
Breach occurred: Aug 2, 2023 – Aug 3, 2023
Undetected for: 58 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Oct 13, 2023
Affected individuals: 39,608state + nationwide
Data types: Identity (basic)Government ID
Data elements: Driver's licence number
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
Threat actor: External

Changes made: Offered 12 months of Experian IdentityWorks Credit 3B identity protection services
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 14 days(14 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: ME AG ≤30d · 14d
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.
Clock breakdown: Statute Window Elapsed Threshold Status
Maine
Discovered: Sep 29, 2023
→ Filed with AG: Oct 13, 2023
14d 30 days ME AG ≤30d

Statute	Window	Elapsed	Threshold	Status
Maine	Discovered: Sep 29, 2023 → Filed with AG: Oct 13, 2023	14d	30 days	ME AG ≤30d

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 7 filings · 7 states

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Massachusetts State AGOct 13 · first

California State AGOct 13 · first

Montana State AGOct 13 · first

Indiana State AGOct 13 · first

Vermont State AGOct 13 · first

Maine State AGOct 13 · first · this page

New Hampshire State AG+3d

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-a1252b4f8318/7bd0c3c0-e702-4f13-8b30-aee906cc5e90.shtml
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Oct 13, 2023
Raw hash: 2524d97c531095474301e5cef5a8860adf5f72f0612009f2940cbe9e9dd13fba

Linked disclosures

Ransomware claims (1)

Regulatory filings (6) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityThe Newtron Group, L.L.C.

Victim entityThe Newtron Group, L.L.C.

Incidentdiscovered Sep 29, 2023

Stated responseOffered 12 months of Experian IdentityWorks Credit 3B identity protection services

ComplianceME AG ≤30d

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancewww.maine.gov