UnknownGovernment IDFinancial accountMedium

Punch & Associates Investment Management, Inc.

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

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Filed

Aug 24, 2026

To disclose

—

Affected

3state residents only

Linked

3 filings

Confidence

95%

Full breach record for Punch & Associates Investment Management, Inc. →

Punch & Associates Investment Management, Inc. reported a data breach to the Vermont Attorney General. The breach was reported to the AGO on 2026-08-24. The reporting organization type is Financial Services. 3 Vermont residents were affected. Categories of data breached: Social Security Numbers, Financial Account Codes,.

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Leak gap clock⏱ Leak >90d

⚠ no discovery dateNo discovery date was extracted, so no notification clock can be evaluated.

Incident timeline — partial

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Breach window unknown

Aug 24, 2026

Filed

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Corroborated · see linked filings

Compliance clocks stay unassessable until a regulatory filing lands. Dashed segments fill in automatically when corroboration arrives.

This filing is one of 3 about the same incident.View merged incident

A leak claim by akira about this victim predates this filing by 111 days.View originating leak claim

Linked disclosures

Why this link?

Ransomware claims (1)

Leak Siteakirabd_8c49fdbed572dce42026-05-05 · +111dCandidate

Regulatory filings (1) · sorted by filing gap

Massachusetts State AGbd_39ddf555b6b2a7632026-08-01 · +23dCandidate

Name: Punch & Associates Investment Management, Inc.
norm: punch associates investment management

Name: Punch & Associates Investment Management, Inc.
norm: punch associates investment management

Discovered: —
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: —
Affected individuals: 3state-resident count only
Data types: Government IDFinancial account
Data elements: Social Security numberFinancial account number
Attack vector: Unknown

Compliance flags: Leak >90d
Discovery-date grounding: no discovery dateNo discovery date was extracted, so no notification clock can be evaluated.

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 2 filings · 2 states

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Massachusetts State AGAug 1 · first

Vermont State AG+23d · this page

Pattern: first filing Aug 1 (MA), last Aug 24 (VT) — a 23-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://ago.vermont.gov/categories/security-breach-notices
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Aug 24, 2026
Raw hash: 5599f853a0c5845065df3c7d291ea878d11c20c90a4a84f5fdb56fbfd7551183

Linked disclosures

Ransomware claims (1)

Regulatory filings (1) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityPunch & Associates Investment Management, Inc.

Victim entityPunch & Associates Investment Management, Inc.

IncidentUnknown

ComplianceLeak >90d

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenanceago.vermont.gov