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Professional Law Enforcement Association Inc.
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Full breach record for Professional Law Enforcement Association Inc. →Professional Law Enforcement Association Inc. (PLEA) experienced an external system breach (hacking) on or around September 25-26, 2024. Unauthorized access to files and folders containing personal information was discovered on February 6, 2025. A total of 3,711 individuals were affected nationally, with 1 Maine resident. Notification letters were sent March 10, 2025. PLEA changed passwords, restricted system access, and offered 12-month credit monitoring via Cyberscout (TransUnion).
Maine clockDiscovered Feb 6, 2025 → Filed with AG Mar 10, 202532d ⏱ ME AG >30d5 weeks discovery → filing
⚠ unattributedNo provenance was recorded for this discovery date and it matches no other date on the record. It may be correct, but it is not independently grounded.
This filing is one of 4 about the same incident.View merged incident
Linked disclosures
Why this link?Regulatory filings (3) · sorted by filing gap
- bd_78cee5f570bed9f0Montana State AGfiled 2025-03-10Verified by operator
- bd_bfe9c9338b4882dbIndiana State AGfiled 2025-03-10Verified
- bd_f8039cbf1365bfbcMaryland State AGfiled 2025-03-10Verified
Source provenance
- Source URL
- https://www.maine.gov/agviewer/content/ag/985235c7-cb95-4be2-8792-a1252b4f8318/05e38591-824c-4724-b9ab-03387b1ca3a3.html
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
- Filed at
- Mar 10, 2025
- Raw hash
- f18a0367710153b132a0c0b3cb9ed7fce64807e57ce1be8a93726406e36bcaf4
Reporting entity
- Name
- Professional Law Enforcement Association Inc.norm: professional law enforcement
- Industry
- Other Commercial
Victim entity
- Name
- Professional Law Enforcement Association Inc.norm: professional law enforcement
- Industry
- Other Commercial
Incident
- Discovered
- Feb 6, 2025
- Materiality determined
- —
- Notification sent
- Mar 10, 2025
- Affected individuals
- 1
- Data types
- PII
- Attack vector
- Unauthorized Access
- MITRE ATT&CK
- T1078 Valid Accounts
- Threat actor
- External
Compliance
- Time to disclose
- 5 weeks(32 days from discovery to filing)
- Compliance flags
- ME AG >30d · 32d
- Discovery-date grounding
- unattributedNo provenance was recorded for this discovery date and it matches no other date on the record. It may be correct, but it is not independently grounded.
- Clock breakdown
Statute Window Elapsed Threshold Status Maine Discovered: Feb 6, 2025→ Filed with AG: Mar 10, 202532d 30 days (soft) ME AG >30d
Extraction provenance
- Status
- No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.