DisclosureLens
HackingData ExfiltratedCustomer Data InvolvedDelayed DiscoveryIdentity (basic)Financial accountFinancial credentialsLow

Verified Carbon Standard Association

bd_4d472d934b54a797 · schema v1 · pii pii-v1

Severity

Low

Discovered

Apr 12, 2022

Filed

Dec 22, 2022

To disclose

36 weeks

Affected · nationwide

871 in this filing

Confidence

65%
Full breach record for Verified Carbon Standard Association

Verified Carbon Standard Association experienced an external hacking incident that occurred between January 23, 2022, and April 13, 2022. The breach was discovered on April 12, 2022. The compromised information included names combined with financial account numbers or credit/debit card numbers and their associated security codes or PINs. One resident of Maine was affected. The company offered 12 months of credit monitoring and identity restoration services through Experian.

Maine clockDiscovered Apr 12, 2022Filed with AG Dec 22, 2022254d ME AG >90d36 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 · 79 days
discovery → filing · 36 weeks / 254 days

Jan 23, 2022

Begins

Apr 12, 2022

Discovered

Dec 22, 2022

Filed

Tracked as a single-filing incident — the only disclosure on record for this event so far.Confirmed87 affectedView incident

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.