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HackingProfessional ServicesProfessional ServicesCustomer Data InvolvedDelayed DiscoveryIdentity (basic)Government IDCritical

USA Waste-Management Resources, LLC

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Severity

Critical

Discovered

May 4, 2021

Filed

May 28, 2021

To disclose

24 days

Affected · nationwide

268,510498 in this filing

Linked

11 filings

Confidence

65%
Full breach record for USA Waste-Management Resources, LLC3 incidents on file

USA Waste-Management Resources, LLC reported a data breach affecting 268,510 individuals, including 498 Maine residents. The breach, which occurred between January 21 and January 23, 2021, was discovered on May 4, 2021. The incident was described as an external system breach (hacking), resulting in the acquisition of names combined with driver's license or non-driver identification card numbers. Affected individuals were notified on May 28, 2021, and offered 12 months of credit monitoring and identity theft protection services from Experian.

Maine clockDiscovered May 4, 2021Filed with AG May 28, 202124d ME AG ≤30d24 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 · 103 days
discovery → filing · 24 days

Jan 21, 2021

Begins

May 4, 2021

Discovered

May 28, 2021

Filed

vs. sector median

15 wks faster

This filing is one of 11 about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

Why this link?

Regulatory filings (10) · sorted by filing gap

Show 6 more filingsup to 147d gap

Filing propagation · 11 filings · 11 states

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Pattern: first filing Jan 1 (IL), last Jun 4 (NH) — a 154-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.