HackingCustomer Data InvolvedIdentity (basic)Government IDMedium

MERS Missouri Goodwill Industries

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

Apr 5, 2024

Filed

May 16, 2024

To disclose

6 weeks

Affected

2scope not determined

Linked

5 filings

Confidence

50%

Full breach record for MERS Missouri Goodwill Industries →3 incidents on file

MERS Missouri Goodwill Industries reported an external system breach (hacking) that occurred on March 10, 2023. The breach was discovered on April 5, 2024. The incident affected 2 Maine residents, compromising their names and Social Security numbers. Affected individuals were notified on May 9, 2024, and offered identity theft protection services.

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Leak gap clock✗ Leak >180d6 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 · 392 days

discovery → filing · 6 weeks / 41 days

Mar 10, 2023

Begins

Apr 5, 2024

Discovered

May 16, 2024

Filed

This filing is one of 5 about the same incident.View merged incident

A leak claim by blacksuit about this victim predates this filing by 416 days.View originating leak claim

Linked disclosures

Why this link?

Regulatory filings (4) · sorted by filing gap

Maine State AGbd_6cd47d73367cbe3e2024-05-16Verified
Montana State AGbd_e984467da2f6908b2024-05-16Candidate
Indiana State AGbd_31056c6f55eba66f2024-05-09 · +7dVerified
Illinois State AGbd_1a5d5e15adaf11bd2024-05-01 · +15dVerified

Name: MERS Missouri Goodwill Industries
norm: mers missouri goodwill

Name: MERS Missouri Goodwill Industries
norm: mers missouri goodwill

Discovered: Apr 5, 2024
Breach occurred: Mar 10, 2023
Undetected for: 392 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: May 9, 2024
Affected individuals: 2scope not determined
Data types: Identity (basic)Government ID
Data elements: Social Security number
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access

Changes made: Offered identity theft protection services
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 6 weeks(41 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: Leak >180dME AG >30d · 41d
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: Apr 5, 2024
→ Filed with AG: May 16, 2024
41d 30 days (soft) ME AG >30d

Statute	Window	Elapsed	Threshold	Status
Maine	Discovered: Apr 5, 2024 → Filed with AG: May 16, 2024	41d	30 days (soft)	ME AG >30d

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 5 filings · 4 states

View merged incident ↗

Illinois State AGMay 1 · first

Indiana State AG+8d

Maine State AG+15d

Montana State AG+15d

Maine State AG+15d · this page

Pattern: first filing May 1 (IL), last May 16 (ME) — a 15-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.

Source URL: https://www.maine.gov/agviewer/content/ag/985235c7-cb95-4be2-8792-a1252b4f8318/81e4dbd4-1de7-4c31-ad90-e7bff9ab4197.shtml
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: May 16, 2024
Raw hash: a9531d95446e98fdce9e2b7beaaa66b75e5f347c88528ae8c0bc85e001cfbaff

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (4) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityMERS Missouri Goodwill Industries

Victim entityMERS Missouri Goodwill Industries

Incidentdiscovered Apr 5, 2024

Stated responseOffered identity theft protection services

ComplianceLeak >180d

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancewww.maine.gov