HackingFinancial ServicesFinanceCustomer Data InvolvedGovernment IDIdentity (basic)HighContained

USG Insurance Services

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Severity

High

Discovered

Oct 27, 2020

Filed

Nov 25, 2020

To disclose

29 days

Affected · nationwide

1,5306 in this filing

Linked

7 filings

Confidence

66%

Full breach record for USG Insurance Services →

USG Insurance Services, Inc. reported an external system breach (hacking) on October 27, 2020, affecting 1,530 individuals, including 6 Maine residents. The breach compromised names and Social Security Numbers. The company provided written notification on November 25, 2020, and offered 12 months of credit monitoring through Kroll.

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Maine clockDiscovered Oct 27, 2020 → Filed with AG Nov 25, 202029d ✓ ME AG ≤30d29 days discovery → filing

⚠ occurrence dateThe stored discovery date equals the breach OCCURRENCE date. Detection is normally later, so this OVERSTATES the delay — a 'late' verdict here may not be real.

Incident timeline

discovery → filing · 29 days

Oct 27, 2020

Begins

Oct 27, 2020

Discovered

Nov 25, 2020

Filed

vs. sector median

4 wks faster

This filing is one of 7 about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

Why this link?

Regulatory filings (6) · sorted by filing gap

Indiana State AGbd_c699e62471ee17122020-11-25Verified
New Hampshire State AGbd_911486c7519a39a42020-11-30 · +5dVerified
Massachusetts State AGbd_5c3a163b349c79e02020-12-01 · +6dVerified
California State AGbd_40a33d471bf9ea362021-04-01 · +127dVerified

Show 2 more filings ↓up to 138d gap

Montana State AGbd_d741dc55331a75d52021-04-01 · +127dVerified
New Hampshire State AGbd_e49e82289e568d9f2021-04-12 · +138dVerified

Name: USG Insurance Services
norm: usg insurance

Name: USG Insurance Services
norm: usg insurance
Industry: Financial Servicesllm

Discovered: Oct 27, 2020
Breach occurred: Oct 27, 2020
Undetected for: 0 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Nov 25, 2020
Affected individuals: 1,530state + nationwide
Data types: Government IDIdentity (basic)
Data elements: Social Security number
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
MITRE ATT&CK: T1190 Exploit Public-Facing Application
Threat actor: External
Regulator citations: Filed data breach notice with Maine Attorney General
Initial access: exploit_public_facing

During the incident: Sent written notification to affected individuals
Offered 12 months of credit monitoring services provided by Kroll
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 29 days(29 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: ME AG ≤30d · 29d
Discovery-date grounding: occurrence dateThe stored discovery date equals the breach OCCURRENCE date. Detection is normally later, so this OVERSTATES the delay — a 'late' verdict here may not be real.
Clock breakdown: Statute Window Elapsed Threshold Status
Maine
Discovered: Oct 27, 2020
→ Filed with AG: Nov 25, 2020
29d 30 days ME AG ≤30d

Statute	Window	Elapsed	Threshold	Status
Maine	Discovered: Oct 27, 2020 → Filed with AG: Nov 25, 2020	29d	30 days	ME AG ≤30d

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 7 filings · 6 states

View merged incident ↗

Indiana State AGNov 25 · first

Maine State AGNov 25 · first · this page

New Hampshire State AG+5d

Massachusetts State AG+6d

California State AG+127d

Montana State AG+127d

New Hampshire State AG+138d

Pattern: first filing Nov 25 (IN), last Apr 12 (NH) — a 138-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-a1252b4f8318/0c0d25a2-b5fa-42b5-9584-c00d85f7c865.shtml
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Nov 25, 2020
Raw hash: bf8e61824ed12350065e07106224a6fd5682cc8ab59b3e02220d52c66d5c10d0

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (6) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityUSG Insurance Services

Victim entityUSG Insurance Services

Incidentdiscovered Oct 27, 2020

Stated responseSent written notification to affected individuals

ComplianceME AG ≤30d

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancewww.maine.gov