HackingRetail & ConsumerRetailStolen CredentialsSupply Chain (3P Vendor)Customer Data InvolvedFinancial accountFinancial credentialsIdentity (basic)LowContained

Scales Plus LLC

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Severity

Low

Discovered

Dec 11, 2024

Filed

Nov 13, 2025

To disclose

—

Affected

9state residents only

Confidence

65%

Full breach record for Scales Plus LLC →2 incidents on file

Scales Plus LLC notified the Maryland Attorney General of a data breach involving payment card data (including CVV/expiry) accessed via a compromised third-party e-commerce application between Oct 15 and Nov 7, 2024. Approximately 9 Maryland residents were affected. Notifications were sent Jan 10, 2025. The application was remediated by the provider.

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Incident timeline

undetected · 57 days

Oct 15, 2024

Begins

Dec 11, 2024

Discovered

Nov 13, 2025

Filed

Tracked as a single-filing incident — the only disclosure on record for this event so far.Confirmed9 affectedView incident

Name: MCDONALD HOPKINS LLC
norm: mcdonald hopkins

Name: Scales Plus LLC
norm: scales plus
Domain: scalesplus.com
Industry: Retail & Consumerllm

Discovered: Dec 11, 2024
Breach occurred: Oct 15, 2024 – Nov 7, 2024
Undetected for: 57 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Jan 10, 2025
Affected individuals: 9state-resident count only
Data types: Financial accountIdentity (basic)
Attack vector: Third-Party / Supply Chain
MITRE ATT&CK: T1195 Supply Chain Compromise
Threat actor: ExternalFinancial
Initial access: supply_chain

During the incident: Commenced a prompt and thorough investigation
Analysis of internal records
Providing potentially affected residents with written notification
Advising the potentially affected residents about the process for placing fraud alerts and/or security freezes on their credit files
Providing contact information for the consumer reporting agencies and the Federal Trade Commission
Changes made: Impacted application has been remediated by the third-party application provider
Evaluating security measures taken by third-party providers to enhance the security and privacy of personal information
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Compliance flags: — (clock not assessable for this source)

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://oag.maryland.gov/resources-info/SBN%20Documents/2025/ITU-376178.pdf
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Nov 13, 2025
Raw hash: 4b8d89e2d9abd3fa2e2931839a16ce87f4482bbe2e9ead14917ad5a4f7d24280

Reporting entityMCDONALD HOPKINS LLC

Victim entityScales Plus LLC

Incidentdiscovered Dec 11, 2024

Stated responseCommenced a prompt and thorough investigation

Complianceclock not assessable

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenanceoag.maryland.gov